musel

See also: Musel

Czech

Alternative forms
  • musil

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmusɛl]
  • Rhymes: -usɛl
  • Hyphenation: mu‧sel

Verb

musel

  1. masculine singular past participle of muset

Interlingue

Noun

musel (plural museles)

  1. muzzle, snout

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French musel, muse, diminutive of Medieval Latin musum, from Late Latin *musa, probably corrupted from Latin morsus (“bite”). Doublet of morceau. See also Provençal mursel, Old Spanish mus, Italian muso.

Noun

musel m (plural musels)

  1. muzzle (protruding part of many animal's head)

References
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