Where does “mod” come from?

mod (Middle Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic mudra-, from Proto-Indo-European mū- — fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle.

mod (Middle Dutch): mud

Definitions

  1. mud

Ancestry of “mod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmudra-mud
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmū-fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle

Words derived from “mod”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mū- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mudra- →