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Where does “мога” come from?

мога (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic мощи, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-.

мога (Bulgarian): used to indicate that it is possible for somebody...

Definitions

  1. used to indicate that it is possible for somebody...

Ancestry of “мога”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicмощиto be able; relics
2Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →