Etymology of the English word mucid
the English word
mucidderived from the Latin word
mucidus (sniveling; moldy, musty)
derived from the Classical Latin word
mucerederived from the Classical Latin word
mucus (Greek muxa, snivel, slippery secretion; mucus, snot; recess)
Date
The earliest known usage of mucid in English dates from the 17th century.
