Where does “Mul” come from?

Mul (English) comes from Khmer មូល, from Pali mūla, from Sanskrit मूल — root; radish; base, foundation.

Ancestry of “Mul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerមូលround, spherical; whole, entire; compact, solid
2Palimūlaroot
3Sanskritमूलroot; radish; base, foundation
Every word from Sanskrit मूल →Every word from Pali mūla →Every word from Khmer មូល →