Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *mū-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to wash, to wet

Old Greek: kypr. mülásthai = tò sō̂ma hḕ tḕn kephalḕn smḗxasthai. Kǘprioi (Hsch. = Bechtel Dial. 1, 451), NGreek (Chios) mūliázō, mūlíasma 'im Wasser einweichen' (Fraenkel, 417)

Slavic: *mɨ̄́tī, *mɨ̄́dlo

Baltic: *maû- vb. (2); *maû-d-ī- vb., *mū̂-d-ē̂- vb. (2)

Germanic: *mūt-[ō]- vb.

Russ. meaning: мыть(ся), мочить(ся)

References: WP II 249 f

Comments: [Cf. *mū- `to soil']