Where does “mundus” come from?

mundus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European mewH- — to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet.

mundus (Latin): clean, pure; neat; nice, fine, elegant,...

Definitions

  1. clean, pure; neat; nice, fine, elegant,...

Ancestry of “mundus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanmewH-to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet

Words derived from “mundus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mewH-