Where does “ammucciari” come from?

ammucciari (Sicilian) comes from French musser, from Middle French musser, from Old French muchier, from Frankish mukjan, from Proto-Germanic mūk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mūg- — swindler, thief; to rob, steal.

ammucciari (Sicilian): to hide something

Definitions

  1. to hide something

Ancestry of “ammucciari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmusserto hide; to squeeze through
2Middle Frenchmusserto hide
3Old Frenchmuchier
4Frankishmukjanto hide, conceal oneself
5Proto-Germanicmūk-to lie in ambush; skulk; hide; waylay; to steal;...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)mūg-swindler, thief; to rob, steal

Words derived from “ammucciari

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mūg-Every word from Proto-Germanic mūk-Every word from Frankish mukjan