Where does “mugjō” come from?
mugjō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mū- — fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle.
mugjō (Proto-Germanic): midge, mosquito, gnat
Definitions
- midge, mosquito, gnat
Ancestry of “mugjō”, step by step
mugjō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European mū-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mū- | fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle |
via Proto-Indo-European mu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mu | fly |