Where does “mr̥dúṣ” come from?

mr̥dúṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian mr̥dúš, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- — to soften, to melt.

Ancestry of “mr̥dúṣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianmr̥dúšsoft, mild, weak
2Proto-Indo-European*ml̥dussoft, weak
3Proto-Indo-European(s)meld-to soften, to melt

Words derived from “mr̥dúṣ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mr̥dúš →