Where does “Moos” come from?
Moos (German) comes from Middle High German mos, from Old High German mos, from Proto-Germanic musą, from Proto-Indo-European mūs- — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...
Moos (German): moss; bryophyte; bog; fen; marsh
Definitions
- moss; bryophyte; bog; fen; marsh
Ancestry of “Moos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | mos | — |
| 2 | Old High German | mos | moss |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | musą | moss, bog |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mūs- | fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,... |
Words derived from “Moos”