Where does “Mösch” come from?

Mösch (Central Franconian) comes from Latin musciō, from Latin musca, from Ancient Greek μυῖα, from Proto-Indo-European mūs- — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...

Mösch (Central Franconian): sparrow

Definitions

  1. sparrow

Ancestry of “Mösch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmusciō—
2Latinmuscaa fly; an inquisitive or prying people
3Ancient Greekμυῖαa fly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmūs-fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mūs- →Every word from Ancient Greek μυῖα →Every word from Latin musca →