Where does “murcho” come from?

murcho (Galician) comes from Vulgar Latin mustidus, from Latin mustum, from Latin mustus, from Proto-Indo-European mūs- — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...

murcho (Galician): wilted, withered

Definitions

  1. wilted, withered

Ancestry of “murcho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinmustiduswet
2Latinmustummust; unfermented or partially fermented grape...
3Latinmustusfresh, young; unfermented
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmūs-fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mūs- →Every word from Latin mustus →Every word from Latin mustum →