Where does “lemures” come from?

lemures (English) comes from Latin lemures — shades, ghosts of the departed; ghosts, spectres.

lemures (English): The spirits or ghosts of the dead

Definitions

  1. The spirits or ghosts of the dead

Ancestry of “lemures”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlemuresshades, ghosts of the departed; ghosts, spectres

Words derived from “lemures”

Every word from Latin lemures →