murmento

Old High German

Alternative forms
  • murmunto, muremento

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mūris montānus, from mūris (“mouse”) +‎ montānus (“of the mountain”).

Noun

murmento m

  1. marmot

Declension
Declension of murmento (masculine n-stem)
case singular plural
nominative murmento murmenton
accusative murmenton murmenton
genitive murmenten murmentōno
dative murmenten murmentōm

Derived terms
  • *murmenti
  • murmuntīn
    • Middle High German: mürmendīn, murmendīn, murmente
      • Alemannic German: Murmende
  • *murmuntil
    • Middle High German: *murmentel, *murmel
      • Bavarian: Murmentel
        • ⇒ Bavarian: Mentl (clipping)
      • German: Murmel
      • Alemannic German: Murmetli
      • ⇒ Middle High German: murmeltier
        • German: Murmeltier
        • → Dutch: mormeldier (calque)
        • → Middle Low German: murmeldêrte (calque)
          • → Danish: murmeldyr (calque)
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