Murmeltier.
marmot
Meaning & usage
marmot
schlafen wie ein Murmeltier
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German murmeltier (14th c.), folk-etymological alteration as murmeln (“to murmur”) + Tier (“animal”) of older murmendīn, from Old High German murmunto (probably through a diminutive *murmuntīn), from Latin mūrem montis (accusative, literally “mountain rat”). Compare English marmot.
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