Where does “muts” come from?
muts (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch mutse, from Latin modius, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
muts (Dutch): tuque , a type of brimless hat; a similar soft ...
Definitions
- tuque , a type of brimless hat; a similar soft ...
Ancestry of “muts”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | mutse | cap, nightcap; mutch |
| 2 | Latin | modius | modius, a unit of dry measure of about a peck or... |
| 3 | Latin | modus | measure; bound, limit; manner , way , method |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
Words derived from “muts”