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Mumme

Mumme proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Mumme (plural Mummes)

  1. A surname from German.

Forms of Mumme

pluralMummes
alternative formMummey

Origin of Mumme

* 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”).

Questions about Mumme

What does Mumme mean?
Mumme means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Mumme?
Mumme is a proper noun.

Words near Mumme in the dictionary

  1. mumma's boys
  2. mummachog
  3. mummachogs
  4. Mummar
  5. mummas
  6. Mumme
  7. mummed
  8. mummeite
  9. Mummel
  10. mummer
  11. mummered

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