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Where does “emungens” come from?

emungens (Latin) comes from Latin emungo, from Proto-Indo-European mewg- — slimy, slippery; slick, slimy.

Definitions

Ancestry of “emungens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinemungoI wipe or blow one's nose; I cheat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmewg-slimy, slippery; slick, slimy

Words derived from “emungens”

  • emungente
  • emungente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mewg- →