Where does “mungere” come from?
mungere (Vulgar Latin) comes from Classical Latin mulgēre.
mungere (Vulgar Latin): to blow one's nose
Definitions
- to blow one's nose
Ancestry of “mungere”, step by step
mungere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Latin mulgēre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Latin | mulgēre | — |
via Latin mulgeō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | mulgeō | to milk, extract |