Where does “muolter” come from?

muolter (Middle High German) comes from Old High German muoltra, from Latin mulctra, from Latin mulgeō — to milk, extract.

Ancestry of “muolter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmuoltra
2Latinmulctramilk-pail; cow's milk
3Latinmulgeōto milk, extract

Words derived from “muolter

Every word from Latin mulgeōEvery word from Latin mulctraEvery word from Old High German muoltra
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