Where does “morrac” come from?

morrac (Albanian) comes from Albanian morr, from Old Norse mǫrr, from Proto-Norse ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-, from Proto-Germanic marhwaz — tallow, suet.

morrac (Albanian): lousy, lice-ridden, infested with lice

Definitions

  1. lousy, lice-ridden, infested with lice

Ancestry of “morrac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianmorrlouse; plant louse, aphid
2Old Norsemǫrrfat, tallow
3Proto-Norseᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-
4Proto-Germanicmarhwaztallow, suet
Every word from Proto-Germanic marhwazEvery word from Proto-Norse ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-Every word from Old Norse mǫrr