Where does “mugil” come from?

mugil (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- — slimy, slippery; slip, slime.

mugil (Latin): mullet

Definitions

  1. mullet

Ancestry of “mugil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-k-slimy, slippery; slip, slime

Words derived from “mugil

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew-k-
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