Where does “Muhr” come from?

Muhr (Central Franconian) comes from Old High German moraha, from Proto-Germanic murhǭ, from Proto-Indo-European mork- — edible herb, tuber; tuber, edible herb.

Muhr (Central Franconian): carrot

Definitions

  1. carrot

Ancestry of “Muhr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmorahatree-root, plant root; root of a plant or tree
2Proto-Germanicmurhǭwild carrot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmork-edible herb, tuber; tuber, edible herb

Words derived from “Muhr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mork- →Every word from Proto-Germanic murhǭ →Every word from Old High German moraha →