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Where does “muskuloz” come from?

muskuloz (Albanian) comes from Albanian muskul, from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

muskuloz (Albanian): muscular

Definitions

  1. muscular

Ancestry of “muskuloz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianmuskulmuscle
2Latinmūsculus—
3Ancient Greekμῦςmouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale
4Proto-Hellenic*mū́s—
5Proto-Indo-IranianmúHsmouse
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse
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