Where does “mût” come from?
mût (Friulian) comes from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
mût (Friulian): way, manner
Definitions
- way, manner
Ancestry of “mût”, step by step
mût traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin modus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | modus | measure |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | to measure |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
via Latin mūtus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | mūtus | mute, dumb, silent, unable to speak, inarticulate |