mucio

See also: mučio

Galician

Alternative forms

• bucio, murcio

Etymology

From Latin mucidus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuθjo̝/, (western) /ˈmusjo̝/

Adjective

mucio (feminine mucia, masculine plural mucios, feminine plural mucias)

1. soured
2. passed, decayed
3. dirty, dull

Derived terms

• leite mucio (“soured milk”)

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “mucio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bucio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “mucio”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “mucio”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Venetan

Alternative forms

• mùcio

Etymology

From Latin mūtulus, syncopated to *mutlus, or from cumulus, transposed to a Vulgar Latin form *muculus > *muclus. Compare Italian mucchio.

Noun

mucio m (plural muci)

1. heap, pile, mass