Where does “mor du” come from?
mor du (Cornish) comes from Cornish mor, from Proto-Brythonic muɨar, from Proto-Celtic smiyoros.
mor du (Cornish): blackberries
Definitions
- blackberries
Ancestry of “mor du”, step by step
mor du traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish mor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | mor | sea; berries |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | muɨar | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | smiyoros | — |
via Cornish Du
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | Du | November |