Where does “moraal” come from?

moraal (Dutch) comes from French moral, from Middle French moral, from Old French moral, from Latin mōrālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

moraal (Dutch): moral, morals; morale, motivation; Obsolete form...

Definitions

  1. moral, morals; morale, motivation; Obsolete form...

Ancestry of “moraal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmoralmorale, optimism; moral
2Middle Frenchmoral
3Old Frenchmoral
4LatinmōrālisOf or pertaining to manners, morals or ethics; moral
5Latin-ālis
6Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

Words derived from “moraal

Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis