Maul
German (Berlin)
/maʊ̯l/
noun
Definitions
- mouth of an animal
- (pejorative) mouth of a person
- a part of a tool that holds or carries something
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German mūl inherited from Old High German *mūl inherited from Proto-Germanic *mūlą derived from Proto-Indo-European *mū- (midge, fly, lips, muzzle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mū-
Gloss
midge, fly, lips, muzzle
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
唇
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amusable English
- amuse English
- amused English
- amusee English
- amusement English
- amuser English
- amusest English
- amuseth English
- amusive English
- Affe German
- Breitmaulnashorn German
- Ficker German
- Held German
- Hure German
- Korb German
- Maulaffe German
- Maulficker German
- Maulheld German
- Maulhure German
- Maulkorb German
- Maulkorberlass German
- Maultasche German
- Nashorn German
- Schande German
- Schandmaul German
- Spitzmaulnashorn German
- Tasche German
- Wolf German
- Wolfsmaul German
- amüsieren German
- breit German
- spitz German
- meesmuilen Dutch, Flemish
- muil Dutch, Flemish
- muildier Dutch, Flemish
- muilpeer Dutch, Flemish
- amuse-bouche French
- amusement French
- amuser French
- amuseur French
- *mū- Proto-Indo-European
- *mud- Proto-Germanic
- *mugjō Proto-Germanic
- *mū- Proto-Germanic
- *mūlą Proto-Germanic
- małpa Polish
- *amusen Middle English
- múli Old Norse
- mule Danish
- surmule Danish
- amuza Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- muul Middle Dutch
- *mūl Old High German
- muoza Old High German
- mūl Middle High German
- amuser Middle French
- mūl Old Dutch
- *mūl Old Saxon
- Muul Alemannic German
- mûle Western Frisian
- *mūle Old Frisian
- amize Mauritian Creole
- amusar Franco-Provençal