Where does “modder” come from?

modder (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic muþraz, from Proto-Indo-European múHtrom — excrement, urine; filth, sediment.

modder (Middle Low German): silt; mud

Definitions

  1. silt; mud

Ancestry of “modder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmuþrazsediment
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanmúHtromexcrement, urine; filth, sediment

Words derived from “modder”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European múHtrom →Every word from Proto-Germanic muþraz →