μυγαλέη

Ancient Greek

noun

Definitions

shrewmouse (mammal of the family Soricidae)

Etymology

Compound from Ancient Greek μῦς (mouse, muscle, mussel) + Ancient Greek γᾰλέη (mustelid).

Origin

Ancient Greek

γᾰλέη

Gloss

mustelid

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

mygale English
mygalē Latin
mūsculus Latin
mye French
γᾰλέη Ancient Greek
μυάγρα Ancient Greek
μυάκανθος Ancient Greek
μυοσωτίς Ancient Greek
μῦς Ancient Greek
ὅπλον Ancient Greek
*múh₂s Proto-Indo-European
myo- Czech