Where does “(h₂)moldus” come from?

(h₂)moldus (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

(h₂)moldus (Proto-Indo-European): soft, weak

Definitions

  1. soft, weak

Ancestry of “(h₂)moldus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “(h₂)moldus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →
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