musser

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French musser, from Old French muchier, mucier, mucer (“to hide”), from Frankish *mukjan, *mukōn (“to hide, skulk”), from Proto-Germanic *mukjaną, *mukōną (“to hide, waylay, steal”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mūg- (“to rob, steal”). Cognate with Old High German mūhhōn (“to hide”). More at mooch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /my.se/

Verb

musser (archaic or dialectal)

  1. (reflexive) to hide (oneself)
  2. (reflexive) to squeeze through

Conjugation

Further reading

Latin

Verb

musser

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of mussō
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