Where does “мътя” come from?

мътя (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic mǫtiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mántīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European month₂-éye-ti.

мътя (Bulgarian): to incubate, to brood eggs of birds, reptiles

Definitions

  1. to incubate, to brood eggs of birds, reptiles

Ancestry of “мътя”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmǫtitito stir; to trouble
2Proto-Balto-Slavicmántīˀtei
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmonth₂-éye-ti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European month₂-éye-tiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic mántīˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic mǫtiti