Where does “máwźʰas” come from?

máwźʰas (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian máwǰʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ- — to err, to be foolish, to deviate.

Ancestry of “máwźʰas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianmáwǰʰas
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ-to err, to be foolish, to deviate
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mawǰʰ- ~ mawgʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian máwǰʰas
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