Where does “myċel” come from?

myċel (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic mikilaz, from Proto-Indo-European meǵa-.

myċel (Old English): big, large; great; much

Definitions

  1. big, large; great; much

Ancestry of “myċel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmikilazgreat, large; much, many
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵa-—

Words derived from “myċel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵa- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mikilaz →
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