Where does “reremous” come from?
reremous (Middle English) comes from Old English hrēremūs, from Old English mūs, from Proto-West Germanic mūs, from Proto-Germanic mūs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
reremous (Middle English): bat
Ancestry of “reremous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | hrēremūs | — |
| 2 | Old English | mūs | mouse |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | mūs | mouse |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | mūs | mouse |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |
Words derived from “reremous”