Where does “мияч” come from?

мияч (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian ми́я, from Proto-Slavic myti, from Proto-Indo-European muH-.

мияч (Bulgarian): washer

Definitions

  1. washer

Ancestry of “мияч”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianми́яto wash to clean something with water or another liquid
2Proto-Slavicmytito wash
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmuH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European muH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic myti →Every word from Bulgarian ми́я →