Where does “moraic” come from?

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

moraic (English): Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or...

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or...

Ancestry of “moraic”, step by step

moraic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Mora

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

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of

Words derived from “moraic

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer-