mutus
Pronunciation: [ˈmuː.tʊs]
“mutus” is a Latin word. Its 2 meanings in English:
adjective
In Latin
- Qui loqui non potest
- Silens
Etymology
From an imitative Proto-Indo-European root *mewH- (“to mutter, say mu”), related to Sanskrit मूक॑ (mū́ka, “mute”), मुनि॑ (múni, “ascetic (i.e. one who has taken a vow of silence)”), Ancient Greek μῠνδός (mŭndós, “mute”), Old Armenian մունջ (munǰ, “dumb, mute”).
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