Where does “morra” come from?

morra (Catalan) comes from Italian morra, from Latin murra, from Greek Μύρρᾱ.

morra (Catalan): morra game

Definitions

  1. morra game

Ancestry of “morra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianmorraThe game of morra
2LatinmurraA stone of which precious vessels were made;...
3GreekΜύρρᾱ—
Every word from Greek Μύρρᾱ →Every word from Latin murra →Every word from Italian morra →