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mumme

/mˈʌm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
mumme
IPA
/mˈʌm/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

* As a German surname, from Mumme, a variant of Mumm, from the personal name Mummo, ultimately from a Germanic name corresponding to *mundō (“protection”) + *mōdaz (“courage”). * As a Swabian/Alemannic German surname, from the verb mummen (“to mumble”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Mummes (plural) Mummey (alternative)

Homonyms

mumm

Rhymes With

from some come become dumb mum sum um drum cum thumb gum

Questions

How do you pronounce mumme?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈʌm/.
What does mumme mean?
A surname from German.
Where does mumme come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce mumme

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