Where does “mos” come from?

mos (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic mōs, from Proto-Germanic mōsą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Ancestry of “mos”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-West Germanic	mōs	wet food, mush, porridge
2	Proto-Germanic	mōsą	wet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals
3	Proto-Indo-European	meh₂d-	to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Words derived from “mos”

Mossie
mos
mos
mos
most
bekermos
mossie
bemost
haarmos
mosbloempje
mosdak
mosdiertje
rendiermos
schaduwmos
mosbolletjie
kopjesbekermos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mōsą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic mōs →