Where does “mūle” come from?

mūle (Middle High German) comes from Old High German mūla, from Proto-Germanic mūlō, from Proto-Germanic mūlô, from Proto-Indo-European mū- — fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle.

mūle (Middle High German): snout, mouth

Definitions

  1. snout, mouth

Ancestry of “mūle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmūlasnout
2Proto-Germanicmūlōmuzzle
3Proto-Germanicmūlômuzzle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmū-fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle

Words derived from “mūle”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mū- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mūlô →Every word from Proto-Germanic mūlō →