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Where does “moha” come from?

moha (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian moh, from Proto-Slavic mъxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic muša, from Proto-Indo-European mews- — moss.

moha (Hungarian): moss

Definitions

  1. moss

Ancestry of “moha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmohmoss; eager, greedy, avid
2Proto-Slavicmъxъmoss
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmuša—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmews-moss
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mews- →