Where does “mores” come from?
Mores comes from Latin mōs, derived from Proto-Indo-European mē-, which traces to Proto-Germanic maizô and ultimately Proto-Indo-European mer-, denoting custom or manner.
mores (English): A set of moral norms or customs derived from...
Definitions
- A set of moral norms or customs derived from...
Ancestry of “mores”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | mōrēs | — |
Words derived from “mores”