Where does “mögel” come from?

mögel (Swedish) comes from Old Norse mugga, from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- — slimy, slippery; slip, slime.

mögel (Swedish): mould

Definitions

  1. mould

Ancestry of “mögel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemuggadrizzle, mist
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-k-slimy, slippery; slip, slime

Words derived from “mögel”

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