Etymology Explorer › Middle Dutch

Where does “museel” come from?

museel (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French musel, from Latin musus.

museel (Middle Dutch): muzzle, snout

Definitions

  1. muzzle, snout

Ancestry of “museel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmusel—
2Latinmusus—
Every word from Latin musus →