Where does “múrari” come from?

múrari (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic múr, from Old Norse múrr, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

múrari (Icelandic): mason

Definitions

  1. mason

Ancestry of “múrari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicmúrbrick wall
2Old Norsemúrr—
3Latinmūruswall, city wall(s), (usually of a city, as opposed to pariēs)
4Old Latinmoerus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “múrari”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Old Latin moerus →Every word from Latin mūrus →