Reconstruction:Old Dutch/mugga

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *muggjā, *muggju from Proto-Germanic *mugjǭ, *mugjō.

Noun

*mugga f

1. mosquito

Inflection

Declension of *mugga (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	*mugga	*mugga, *muggon
accusative	*mugga, *muggon	*mugga, *muggon
genitive	*muggon	*muggono
dative	*muggon	*muggon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: mugge
  • Dutch: mug
    • Afrikaans: muggie