Where does “muogro” come from?

muogro (Dalmatian) comes from Latin macrum, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ- — to raise, increase; long.

muogro (Dalmatian): thin, lean, meagre

Definitions

  1. thin, lean, meagre

Ancestry of “muogro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmacrumnominative neuter singular of macer; accusative...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ḱróslean, meager
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱ-to raise, increase; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós →Every word from Latin macrum →