Where does “mosse” come from?
mosse (Finnish) comes from Russian Москвич, from Ukrainian -ич, from Old East Slavic -ичь, from Proto-Slavic -iťь — Denominal, forming masculine attributables from...
mosse (Finnish): nickname of the Russian-made Moskvitch cars; also...
Definitions
- nickname of the Russian-made Moskvitch cars; also...
Ancestry of “mosse”, step by step
mosse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian Москвич
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Москвич | Moskvitch |
| 2 | Ukrainian | -ич | Forms nomina agentis from verbs or adjectives |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | -ичь | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -iťь | Denominal, forming masculine attributables from... |
via German Mozart
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Mozart | — |