Where does “mogh” come from?

mogh (Irish) comes from Old Irish mug, from Proto-Celtic mogus, from Proto-Indo-European mogʰus — boy; young person; boy-servant?; young person.

mogh (Irish): bondman, slave

Definitions

  1. bondman, slave

Ancestry of “mogh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmugmale slave or servant, serf, bondman
2Proto-Celticmogusservant; youth, boy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmogʰusboy; young person; boy-servant?; young person

Words derived from “mogh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mogʰus →Every word from Proto-Celtic mogus →Every word from Old Irish mug →