Where does “mylja” come from?

mylja (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse mylja, from Proto-Germanic *muljaną — to crush (into pieces), grind.

mylja (Icelandic): to grind, to pulverise, to crush

Definitions

  1. to grind, to pulverise, to crush

Ancestry of “mylja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemyljato crush to pieces
2Proto-Germanic*muljanąto crush (into pieces), grind

Words derived from “mylja

Every word from Proto-Germanic *muljanąEvery word from Old Norse mylja