Where does “mulher” come from?

mulher (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese muller, from Latin mulierem, from Proto-Italic moljes.

mulher (Portuguese): woman; wife; womankind

Definitions

  1. woman; wife; womankind

Ancestry of “mulher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PortuguesemullerAlternative form of moller
2Latinmulieremaccusative singular of mulier; first-person...
3Proto-Italicmoljes—

Words derived from “mulher”

Every word from Proto-Italic moljes →Every word from Latin mulierem →Every word from Old Portuguese muller →