Where does “mousy” come from?
Mousy comes from Middle English -y, Middle French -ie, Latin -ia, Latin -ivus, Latin -ia, Proto-Indo-European -kos, and Proto-Indo-European -kos, ultimately deriving from a suffix-stacking pattern in Indo-European morphology.
mousy (English): Resembling a mouse; Abounding or infested with...
Definitions
- Resembling a mouse; Abounding or infested with...