Where does “mund” come from?
mund (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse muðr, from Proto-Germanic munþaz, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
mund (Norwegian Bokmål): mouth
Definitions
- mouth
Ancestry of “mund”, step by step
mund traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse muðr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | muðr | Alternative form of munnr |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | munþaz | mouth |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
via Old Norse munnr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | munnr | mouth |