Where does “múch” come from?

múch (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic muk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mewg- — to smoke, reek.

múch (Old Irish): smoke, stifling vapour

Definitions

  1. smoke, stifling vapour

Ancestry of “múch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmuk-smoke
2Proto-Indo-European(s)mewg-to smoke, reek

Words derived from “múch

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mewg-Every word from Proto-Celtic muk-