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Where does “mugró” come from?

mugró (Catalan) comes from Latin mucro, from Ancient Greek μύκρον — sharp point.

mugró (Catalan): nipple

Definitions

  1. nipple

Ancestry of “mugró”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmucroA sharp point, especially the point of a sword; A...
2Ancient Greekμύκρονsharp point
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