Where does “mucidus” come from?

mucidus (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin mucidus, from Latin mūceō, from Latin mūcus, from Proto-Italic moukos, from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- — slimy, slippery; slip, slime.

mucidus (Vulgar Latin): moldy, musty; sniveling

Definitions

  1. moldy, musty; sniveling

Ancestry of “mucidus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmucidusmoldy, musty; sniveling
2Latinmūceōto be mouldy or musty
3Latinmūcusmucus
4Proto-Italicmoukos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-k-slimy, slippery; slip, slime

Words derived from “mucidus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew-k-Every word from Proto-Italic moukosEvery word from Latin mūcus