Where does “múgur” come from?
múgur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse múgr, from Proto-Germanic mūgô, from Proto-Indo-European mūk- — to low, mumble.
múgur (Icelandic): mass, throng, crowd; mob, rabble
Definitions
- mass, throng, crowd; mob, rabble
Ancestry of “múgur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | múgr | mass |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | mūgô | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mūk- | to low, mumble |
Words derived from “múgur”