Where does “bimoraic” come from?

bimoraic (English) comes from English moraic, from English Mora, from Latin mōra, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

bimoraic (English): Having two morae, i.e. being composed of either...

Definitions

  1. Having two morae, i.e. being composed of either...

Ancestry of “bimoraic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmoraicOf, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or...
2EnglishMoraNamed after Mora, Sweden, see also
3Latinmōradelay, or any duration of time
4Proto-Indo-European(s)mer-to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

Words derived from “bimoraic

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer-Every word from Latin mōraEvery word from English Mora
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