mos

Dutch (Brabantic)

/mɔs/

noun
Definitions
  • moss small seedless plant(s) growing on surfaces
  • lichen symbiotic association(s) of algae and fungi
  • (obsolete) swamp, marsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch mos inherited from Old Dutch *mos inherited from *mos (marsh, moss) inherited from Proto-Germanic *musą (moss, marsh, bog).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*musą

Gloss

moss, marsh, bog

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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