Where does “múnlach” come from?
múnlach (Irish) comes from Irish mún, from Old Irish mún, from Proto-Indo-European mū- — fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle.
múnlach (Irish): sewage, sullage, liquid manure; puddle, mire
Definitions
- sewage, sullage, liquid manure; puddle, mire
Ancestry of “múnlach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | mún | verbal noun of mún; urine; urinate, pee |
| 2 | Old Irish | mún | urine |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mū- | fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle |