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Where does “mudi” come from?

mudi (Sicilian) comes from Sicilian mudu, from Latin mutus, from Proto-Indo-European mewH- — to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet.

mudi (Sicilian): masculine plural of mudu; feminine plural of mudu

Definitions

  1. masculine plural of mudu; feminine plural of mudu

Ancestry of “mudi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sicilianmudumute
2Latinmutusmute, dumb, silent
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmewH-to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet
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