Mugge

See also: mugge and Mügge

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German mugga, from Proto-Germanic *mugjǭ. Cognate with German Mücke, Dutch mug, English midge.

Noun

Mugge f

  1. (Uri) mosquito (Culicidae)

References
  • “Mugge” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co.
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