Where does “մուր” come from?

մուր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մուր, from Proto-Indo-European muHtro-, from Proto-Indo-European mewH- — to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet.

մուր (Armenian): soot; disrespect

Definitions

  1. soot; disrespect

Ancestry of “մուր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմուրsoot; ink; black, dark, miserable
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanmuHtro-—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmewH-to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European muHtro- →Every word from Old Armenian մուր →