Where does “mygga” come from?
mygga (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German mügge, from Old Saxon muggia, from Proto-West Germanic muggjā, from Proto-Germanic mugjǭ, from Proto-Germanic mują, from Proto-Indo-European mū- — fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle.
mygga (Swedish): mosquito; a small microphone attached to...
Definitions
- mosquito; a small microphone attached to...
Ancestry of “mygga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | mügge | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | muggia | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | muggjā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | mugjǭ | a small fly; midge; mosquito |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | mują | fly |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mū- | fly, mosquito; fly, midge; lips, muzzle |