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Etymology of the English word mouth

the English word mouth
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *munthaz

Derivations in English

bristlemouth, frogmouth, goalmouth, loudmouth, mouthbreeder, mouthpart, mouthpiece, mouthy, mushmouth, peamouth, wrymouth, bigmouth, blabbermouth, flannelmouth, bigmouthed, closemouthed, flannelmouthed, foulmouthed, hardmouthed, loudmouthed, widemouthed, mouthed, mouthful, mouthing

Cognates

Danish mund, Dutch mond, German Mund, Gothic munþs, Icelandic munnur, Nynorsk monn, Old High German mund, Riksmal munn, Swedish mun

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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