Etymology of the Latin word mus
the Classical Latin word
mus (mouse)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mus-Derivations in Latin
murinus,
musculus,
mustela,
muscipula,
muriculus,
Mus,
myopotamus,
musaraneus,
murivoraDerivations in other languages
French
muridés, Italian
muriforme, Portuguese
morcego, Spanish
mur, Spanish
murar, Spanish
murciégaloCognates
Dutch
mees, English
mouse, German
Maus, German
Meise, Polish
mysz, Russian
мышь, Swedish
mes, Yiddish
mojzUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
