Where does “mulwurd” come from?

mulwurd (West Frisian) comes from West Frisian wurd, from Old Frisian word, from Proto-West Germanic word, from Proto-Germanic wurdą, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.

mulwurd (West Frisian): participle

Definitions

  1. participle

Ancestry of “mulwurd”, step by step

mulwurd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via West Frisian wurd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisianwurdword
2Old Frisianword
3Proto-West Germanicwordword
4Proto-Germanicwurdąword
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerdʰo-word
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerh₁-to speak, say

via Proto-Balto-Slavic mul-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicmul-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmelh₂-to grind, to crush
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-Every word from Proto-Germanic wurdą