Etymograph

English

Mummey

Mummey may come from German Mumme.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentMummeuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayMummey

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentMummeuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayMummey

The story

Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Mumme.

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Mumme / Mummey