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mulus.

mule;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈmuː.ɫʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈmuː.lus]
  1. a mule (pack animal)

    declension-2
  2. ass, idiot

    declension-2 · derogatory
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Italic *musklos, *mukslos, probably from a pre-Latin Mediterranean/Near Eastern substrate language. Likely cognate with Albanian mushk (“mule”), Ancient Greek μύκλος (múklos), μυχλός (mukhlós), and Old East Slavic мъскъ (mŭskŭ).

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