Where does “mhła” come from?

mhła (Upper Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic mьgla, from Proto-Balto-Slavic miglā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃mígʰleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₃meygʰ- — fog, mist, cloud; to drizzle.

mhła (Upper Sorbian): fog

Definitions

  1. fog

Ancestry of “mhła”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmьglafog, mist
2Proto-Balto-Slavicmiglā́ˀfog, mist
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃mígʰleh₂mist, cloud
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃meygʰ-fog, mist, cloud; to drizzle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃meygʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃mígʰleh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic miglā́ˀ