Where does “pentamoraic” come from?
pentamoraic (English) comes from English moraic, from English Mora, from Latin mōra, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...
pentamoraic (English): Having five morae
Ancestry of “pentamoraic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | moraic | Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or... |
| 2 | English | Mora | — |
| 3 | Latin | mōra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)mer- | to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to... |