Where does “mɔːs” come from?

mɔːs (Proto-Vietic) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer muujs — mosquito, gnat; mosquito; gnat.

mɔːs (Proto-Vietic): mosquito, gnat

Definitions

  1. mosquito, gnat

Ancestry of “mɔːs”, step by step

mɔːs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Mon-Khmer muujs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmermuujsmosquito, gnat; mosquito; gnat

via Proto-Mon-Khmer muə(j)s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmermuə(j)smosquito; gnat

Words derived from “mɔːs

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer muujs