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mutus

Meaning

  1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) mute, dumb, silent, unable to speak, inarticulate
  2. (New-Latin, adjective, declension-1, declension-2) Used as a specific epithet.

Synonyms

mūtus

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈmuː.tʊs]
Etymology

From an imitative Proto-Indo-European root *mewH- related to Sanskrit मूक (mūka, “mute”).

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