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Where does “*mu” come from?

*mu (Proto-Permic) comes from Proto-Uralic mëxe, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

Ancestry of “*mu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicmëxeearth, land
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat
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