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Where does “mugir” come from?

mugir (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese mõgir, from Latin mūgīre, from Proto-Indo-European mūg-.

mugir (Portuguese): to moo

Definitions

  1. to moo

Ancestry of “mugir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemõgir—
2Latinmūgīre—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmūg-—

Words derived from “mugir”

  • mugido
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mūg- →