Where does “мѫка” come from?

мѫка (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic mǫka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀ.

мѫка (Old Church Slavonic): torment, torture; flour

Definitions

  1. torment, torture; flour

Ancestry of “мѫка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmǫkatorment, torture; flour
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*mánkāˀ

Words derived from “мѫка

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic mǫka