Where does “murketing” come from?

murketing (English) comes from English murk, from English mercenary, from Latin mercenarius, from Latin merces, from Latin merx, from Proto-Italic *merks.

murketing (English): An advertising strategy that avoids direct...

Definitions

  1. An advertising strategy that avoids direct...

Ancestry of “murketing”, step by step

murketing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English murk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmurkDark, murky; Darkness, or a dark or gloomy...
2EnglishmercenaryOne motivated by gain, especially monetary; A...
3Latinmercenariushired for pay; mercenary
4Latinmercespay, wages, reward; rent; bribe
5Latinmerxmerchandise, commodity; goods, wares
6Proto-Italic*merks

via English marketing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmarketingpresent participle of market; Buying and selling...
Every word from Proto-Italic *merksEvery word from Latin merxEvery word from Latin merces