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Where does “mōþijaną” come from?

mōþijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic mōþuz, from Proto-Indo-European méh₃tus.

mōþijaną (Proto-Germanic): To tire

Definitions

  1. To tire

Ancestry of “mōþijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmōþuztired, weary
2Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₃tus—

Words derived from “mōþijaną”

  • möda
  • mödosam
  • mœða
  • mø
  • möþa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₃tus →