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Where does “mews-” come from?

mews- (Proto-Indo-European): moss

Definitions

  1. moss

Words derived from “mews-”

  • moisture
  • moist
  • moss
  • mustard
  • moustache
  • musk
  • Mosley
  • moisten
  • musky
  • mousse
  • moisturizer
  • moustached
  • moistness
  • mozo
  • moisturize
  • muskmelon
  • mossgrown
  • moistly
  • mossback
  • muskiness
  • mousseux
  • mustardy
  • moisturise
  • mosslike