Where does “mij” come from?

mij (Northern Kurdish) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hmaygʰás, from Proto-Indo-European h₃moygʰós — fog, cloud.

mij (Northern Kurdish): mist

Definitions

  1. mist

Ancestry of “mij”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHmaygʰáscloud
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃moygʰósfog, cloud
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃moygʰósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hmaygʰás