Where does “mül” come from?

mül (Middle Low German) comes from Middle High German mülle, from Old High German mulli, from Proto-Germanic *muljaną — to crush (into pieces), grind.

mül (Middle Low German): dust

Definitions

  1. dust

Ancestry of “mül”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanmülle—
2Old High Germanmulli—
3Proto-Germanic*muljanąto crush (into pieces), grind

Words derived from “mül”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *muljaną →Every word from Old High German mulli →Every word from Middle High German mülle →