Mugge
See also: mugge and Mügge
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German mugga, from Proto-Germanic *mugjǭ. Cognate with German Mücke, Dutch mug, English midge.
Noun
Mugge f
- (Uri) mosquito (Culicidae)
- (Basel) fly
- Synonym: Fliege
Derived terms
- Muggedätscher
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co.