Where does “murenger” come from?
murenger (English) comes from Middle English murager, from Old French muragier, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
murenger (English): An officer in charge of the town walls, or their...
Definitions
- An officer in charge of the town walls, or their...
Ancestry of “murenger”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | murager | — |
| 2 | Old French | muragier | an officer in charge of town walls, receiving... |
| 3 | Latin | mūrus | — |
| 4 | Old Latin | moerus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |