Where does “мутник” come from?

мутник (Russian) comes from Russian мути́ть, from English mute, from Middle French muetir, from Middle French esmeutir.

мутник (Russian): fishing net used to catch small fish

Definitions

  1. fishing net used to catch small fish

Ancestry of “мутник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмути́тьto make (water) muddy
2EnglishmuteNot having the power of speech; dumb; Silent; not...
3Middle Frenchmuetir—
4Middle Frenchesmeutir—

Words derived from “мутник”

Every word from Middle French esmeutir →Every word from Middle French muetir →Every word from English mute →