Where does “moril” come from?
moril (English) comes from French morille, from Frankish morhila, from Proto-West Germanic morhā, from Proto-Germanic murhǭ, from Proto-Indo-European mork- — edible herb, tuber; tuber, edible herb.
moril (English): An edible fungus; the morel
Definitions
- An edible fungus; the morel
Ancestry of “moril”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | morille | morel |
| 2 | Frankish | morhila | mushroom |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | morhā | wild carrot |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | murhǭ | wild carrot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mork- | edible herb, tuber; tuber, edible herb |