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Where does “muski” come from?

muski (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian muž, from Proto-Slavic mǫžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mangjás, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

muski (Lower Sorbian): man

Definitions

  1. man

Ancestry of “muski”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbianmužman
2Proto-Slavicmǫžьman; husband
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*mangjás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “muski”

  • muski
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →