Where does “muklājs” come from?

muklājs (Latvian) comes from Latvian mukls, from Latvian mukt, from Hindi मुक्त, from Sanskrit मुक्त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *muktás.

muklājs (Latvian): swampy, boggy place, mire; swamp

Definitions

  1. swampy, boggy place, mire; swamp

Ancestry of “muklājs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianmuklsswampy, boggy, marshy, miry
2Latvianmuktto slip, to run away, to slip away; to flee, to...
3Hindiमुक्तfree; liberated, unfettered; exonerated, set free
4Sanskritमुक्तdischarged, abandoned; free; liberated, set free,...
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*muktás
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *muktásEvery word from Sanskrit मुक्तEvery word from Hindi मुक्त