Where does “morgue” come from?

Morgue comes from French morgue, whose ultimate origin is unknown.

morgue (English): A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance; A...

Definitions

  1. A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance; A...

Ancestry of “morgue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmorguemorgue, mortuary; morgue, coldness, disdain,...

Words derived from “morgue

Every word from French morgue
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