Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “mūs-”
301 words across 75 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European mūs- — including mouse, mice, mosquito, muscarinic, musketeer, mousy, Musca, antimuscarinic.
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English (73)
- mouse
- mice
- mosquito
- muscarinic
- musketeer
- mousy
- Musca
- antimuscarinic
- mouser
- musquet
- mousey
- muscarine
- mosquitofish
- mouseover
- mouselike
- oncomouse
- antimouse
- mousie
- mousehole
- skeeter
- mousepox
- mousquetaire
- shrewmouse
- mouchard
- mousepad
- woodmouse
- mossie
- flittermouse
- muscoid
- antimosquito
- churchmouse
- mouseclick
- mousebird
- mousetail
- mosquitoey
- mousekin
- muscarinergic
- mouseproof
- mousekind
- mousery
- supermouse
- seamouse
- mousiness
- mouseless
- mousily
- mousedom
- mouseling
- mousehood
- creepmouse
- mosquitoed
- mouseholing
- mouseness
- micromouse
- mosquitocide
- nonmouse
- mosquitogenic
- mousework
- mousefish
- flickermouse
- flindermouse
- muscariform
- muscicapine
- mouseprint
- mouselook
- mouse-ear
- mouseable
- muscine
- ambimoustrous
- premouse
- mousefucker
- mousesicle
- muscicide
- demouse