Where does “möglig” come from?

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

möglig (Swedish): mouldy

Definitions

  1. mouldy

Ancestry of “möglig”, step by step

möglig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish mögel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmögelmould
2Old Norsemuggadrizzle, mist
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-k-slimy, slippery; slip, slime

via Swedish IG

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishIGAbbreviation of inte godkänd or icke godkänd; a...

Words derived from “möglig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- →Every word from Old Norse mugga →Every word from Swedish mögel →