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μυς — Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek
- AUTHOR / EDITOR
- Institute for Modern Greek Studies editors
- YEAR
- 1998
- PUBLISHER
- Centre for the Greek Language
- DOI
- Not recorded
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- EXTERNAL RECORD
- OPEN ORIGINAL ↗
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CONTRARIAN TRUTH CLAIMS
RANKED REVEALS THAT CITE THIS SOURCE
RANK 168GRADE Asupports
In Greek, a muscle is still a mouse.
Ancient Greek μῦς named both the rodent and a body muscle. Modern Greek μυς preserves the anatomical branch and records the mouse sense as learned vocabulary.
*mūs-
*mūs- → μῦς → μυς
Entries μυς 1 and μυς 2Documents the Modern Greek anatomical continuation and learned mouse sense.
μυς dossier ↗truth record ↗85UNVEILING
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SCHOLARLY DISAGREEMENT
DISPUTE POSITIONS THAT CITE THIS SOURCE
resolvedsupportsestablished
Are Greek mouse and muscle merely accidental homonyms?
The reviewed Liddell–Scott entry treats μῦς as one lexical entry with both rodent and body-muscle senses, and Modern Greek explicitly derives both learned senses from Ancient Greek.
Entries μυς 1 and μυς 2; etymologyDocuments the Modern Greek anatomical and learned mouse senses from Ancient Greek μῦς.
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CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP CLAIMS
EDGES THAT CITE THIS SOURCE
EDGE 273supportsestablished
μυς → μῦς
Modern Greek → Ancient Greek · historical continuation
- SOUND
- Ancient long /yː/ develops through Greek iotacism to Modern Greek /i/, while polytonic μῦς is written monotonic μυς.
- MEANING
- The anatomical muscle sense becomes the ordinary modern center; the mouse sense survives as learned vocabulary while everyday Greek normally uses another rodent word.
- SCHOLAR / EDITOR
- Centre for the Greek Language editors
Entries μυς 1 and μυς 2; etymology from Ancient Greek μῦςDocuments the modern anatomical sense, learned mouse sense, pronunciation, and Ancient Greek source.
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LEXICAL ATTESTATIONS
WITNESSES REPORTED BY THIS SOURCE
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COMPARATIVE EVIDENCE
COGNATES, DESCENDANTS, AND RELATIVES
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stage 4supports
Modern Greece
Documents Modern Greek anatomical μυς, pronunciation, learned mouse use, and Ancient Greek ancestry.
Entries μυς 1 and μυς 2 · regional070
NON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS
HISTORICAL CONTEXT, KEPT SEPARATE
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