Where does “moerus” come from?
moerus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European mei — to fix, to build fortifications or fences.
Ancestry of “moerus”, step by step
moerus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European mei
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mei | to fix, to build fortifications or fences |
via Proto-Indo-European mey-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |