Where does “remora” come from?
remora (English) comes from Latin remora, from Latin mōra, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...
remora (English): Any of various elongate fish from the family...
Definitions
- Any of various elongate fish from the family...
Ancestry of “remora”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | remora | delay, hindrance, passive resistance |
| 2 | Latin | mōra | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)mer- | to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to... |
Words derived from “remora”