dormouse

Etymology
From, of uncertain origin. Possibly from a dialectal, from +. More at,.

The word is sometimes conjectured to come from an 🇨🇬 derivative of 🇨🇬 (as, with second element mistaken for mouse), but no such Anglo-Norman term is known to have existed.

Noun

 * 1) Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family  (syns., ).
 * 2)  (edible dormouse).
 * 3)   (hazel dormouse).
 * 4)  A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).
 * 1)   (hazel dormouse).
 * 2)  A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: ,
 * Basque: muxar
 * Belarusian: соня-палчок
 * Breton: lir,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:, rata dormidora
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, hasselmus
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: gliro
 * Estonian: kunel
 * Faroese: heslimús
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: glîr
 * Galician:, , liranco
 * German:, Bilchmaus, , ,  ,  Gartenschläfer,
 * Alemannic German: Haselmuus
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: heslimús
 * Irish: luch chodlamáin, dallóg fhéir
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 겨울잠쥐
 * Ladin: ghiro
 * Latin: glīs, nītēdula
 * Latvian: susuris
 * Lithuanian: miegapelė
 * Macedonian: полв
 * Maltese: ġurdien ta’ denbu pjuma
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian: syvsover, sovemus
 * Occitan:, greule
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romani: xurtso, xurtsaika
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: durmigliet, glirida
 * Russian:
 * Sardinian: topi de venadroxu, medrona de tzirva
 * Scottish Gaelic: dallag
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: пух
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: plch
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pjelch
 * Upper Sorbian: lěsna myška, połch, połšk
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, sovmöss,
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: соня
 * Vietnamese: chuột sóc
 * Welsh: pathew
 * West Frisian: sânslieper


 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: syvsover, sjusover
 * Nynorsk: sjusovar
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: