: a breakfast cereal of Swiss origin consisting of rolled oats, nuts, and fruit
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Muesli with Greek Yogurt One cup of muesli has about 5 grams of protein.—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 18 Mar. 2025 Seven Sundays launched 12 years ago as a muesli company and has had a strong consumer base in families.—Andrew Watman, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025 The control group’s breakfast consisted of yoghurt and muesli without nuts.—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2025 By Javon Ford Read On Greatest Escapes Wet and Wild Vacations in Italy usually mean carbs and Campari, not meditation and muesli.—Jessica Iredale, airmail.news, 1 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for muesli
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Etymology
borrowed from Swiss German Müesli, diminutive of Mues "soft food, mush, pulp," going back to Old High German muos, going back to West Germanic *mōsa- "food, soft food" (whence Old Saxon, Old English & Old Frisian mōs "food, prepared food"), probably from *mōt-, lengthened grade derivative of *mati- "food" + a suffixal -t- — more at meat
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