Where does “морав” come from?

морав (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian мор, from Proto-Slavic morъ, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

морав (Bulgarian): blue-red; purple color/colour

Definitions

  1. blue-red; purple color/colour

Ancestry of “морав”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianморexhaustion, depletion, drain
2Proto-Slavicmorъplague
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Slavic morъ →Every word from Bulgarian мор →