He isn't called moses, but Moshe. Moses is anglicized. Or perhaps Latinized. Regardless, Moshe bears a far stronger resemblance to mooks etymology than your own.

my professor said that. that is why I was uncertain about the s-part.
It does look like that, but I really have confidence in this professor and his knowledge of both languages and religuous history. I shall have to talk with him


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Dissenting voice of wotmania
Frightfully stubborn pacifist

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