Where does “μύσταξ” come from?

μύσταξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European mendʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

μύσταξ (Ancient Greek): upper lip or moustache

Definitions

  1. upper lip or moustache

Ancestry of “μύσταξ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmendʰ-to see; strive; long for; be zealous for; be...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “μύσταξ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mendʰ-