Where does “Mued” come from?

Mued (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German mado, from Proto-Germanic maþô, from Proto-Indo-European mot-.

Mued (Luxembourgish): maggot

Definitions

  1. maggot

Ancestry of “Mued”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmadomaggot
2Proto-Germanicmaþômaggot, worm
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmot-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mot- →Every word from Proto-Germanic maþô →Every word from Old High German mado →
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