Where does “muleta” come from?
muleta (French) comes from Spanish muleta, from Spanish -eta, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
muleta (French): muleta
Ancestry of “muleta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | muleta | crutch; muleta; Diminutive of mula; little mule |
| 2 | Spanish | -eta | feminine singular of -ete; diminutive suffix |
| 3 | French | -ette | female equivalent of -et |
| 4 | Latin | -itta | — |
| 5 | Hungarian | iszik | to drink |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |