musaraigne
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin mūsarāneus, from mūs (“mouse”) + arāneus (“of a spider”) (because the bite of many shrews, e.g. Neomys fodiens, is venomous).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /my.za.ʁɛɲ/
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Further reading
- “musaraigne” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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