muno

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mūnus (service, gift), from Proto-Italic *moinos (service), from Proto-Indo-European *moynós, derived from the root *mey- (to change, swap).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.no/
  • Rhymes: -uno
  • Hyphenation: mù‧no

Noun

muno m (plural muni) (literary, obsolete)

  1. gift
    Synonyms: dono, presente
    • early 14th century, Dante, “Canto XIV”, in Paradiso, lines 31–33:
      tre volte era cantato da ciascuno
      di quelli spirti con tal melodia,
      ch’ad ogne merto saria giusto muno
      Three several times was chanted by each one among those spirits, with such melody that for all merit it were just reward

Portuguese

Verb

muno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of munir

Spanish

Verb

muno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of munir
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