Where does “amora” come from?

amora (Galician) comes from Vulgar Latin mora, from Latin mōrum, from Ancient Greek μόρον, from Proto-Indo-European mórom — mulberry, blackberry.

amora (Galician): mulberry; blackberry

Definitions

  1. mulberry; blackberry

Ancestry of “amora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinmoradelay, or any duration of time; hindrance
2Latinmōrummulberry (fruit)
3Ancient Greekμόρονblack mulberry; blackberry
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórommulberry, blackberry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mórom →Every word from Ancient Greek μόρον →Every word from Latin mōrum →