mucus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- mucus
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Italic *moukos derived from Proto-Indo-European *mew-k- (slime, slip, slimy, slippery).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mew-k-
Gloss
slime, slip, slimy, slippery
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -mycete English
- mycetism English
- mycorrhiza English
- myxovirus English
- mugil Latin
- myxa Latin
- mycète French
- μυκήτινος Ancient Greek
- μυκτήρ Ancient Greek
- μυξῖνος Ancient Greek
- μύκης Ancient Greek
- μύξα Ancient Greek
- μύσσομαι Ancient Greek
- ἀσκός Ancient Greek
- *mew-k- Proto-Indo-European
- muco Portuguese
- μυκτήρ Greek (modern)
- μύκητας Greek (modern)
- μύξα Greek (modern)
- -myces Translingual
- -mycota Translingual
- *moukos Proto-Italic