mutulus

== Latin == === Etymology === Maybe from Etruscan. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmuː.tʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmuː.tu.lus] === Noun === mūtulus m (genitive mūtulī); second declension projecting shelf, bracket slab under corona of cornice stone or wood overhang ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Megleno-Romanian: muntur Borrowings: → English: mutule → French: mutule → Italian: mutulo → Portuguese: mútulo Via a Vulgar Latin *mutulionem: Via a contracted Vulgar Latin form *mutlus/*muclus: Aromanian: muclji, muhlji Italian: mucchio Megleno-Romanian: mucľă Romanian: muchie === References === “mutulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "mutulus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “mutulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “mutulus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “mutulus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin