μόσχος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • young shoot or twig
  • (botany) leafstalk, petiole
  • calf, young bull
  • any young animal, even of birds

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *mosǵʰ-o- (young shoot, young of an animal).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mosǵʰ-o-

Gloss

young shoot, young of an animal

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