"Muck" meaning in All languages combined

See Muck on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Mucks [plural]
Etymology: From the German surname, from Mücke (“mosquito”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Muck (plural Mucks)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Muck-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic muc (“pig”), recorded 1370 as Helantmok (Isle of pigs). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|muc||pig}} Scottish Gaelic muc (“pig”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Muck
  1. A small island in the Small Isles, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NM4179). Categories (place): Places in Highland, Scotland, Places in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Muck-en-name-at92S-kT Categories (other): Islands, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [German Low German]

Forms: Mucken [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *mukkan- (“bump, lump”), perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *muk- (“heap”), similar to Ancient Greek μύκων (múkōn, “pile”). Compare Old English mūga, Old Norse múgr (“mass, heap (of corn)”). See also Dutch mok, English mug. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds-de|gem-pro|*mukkan-|t=bump, lump}} Proto-Germanic *mukkan- (“bump, lump”), {{der|nds-de|ine-pro|*muk-|t=heap}} Proto-Indo-European *muk- (“heap”), {{cog|grc|μύκων|t=pile}} Ancient Greek μύκων (múkōn, “pile”), {{cog|ang|muga|mūga}} Old English mūga, {{cog|non|múgr|t=mass, heap (of corn)}} Old Norse múgr (“mass, heap (of corn)”), {{cog|nl|mok}} Dutch mok, {{cog|en|mug}} English mug Head templates: {{head|nds-de|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} Muck m, {{nds-de-noun|g=m|pl=Mucken}} Muck m (plural Mucken)
  1. drinking-cup Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Muck-nds-de-noun-D47Qq24s Categories (other): German Low German entries with incorrect language header, Old English links with redundant target parameters, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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