Where does “muro” come from?

muro (Latin) comes from Latin murus, from Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mei — to fix, to build fortifications or fences.

muro (Latin): dative singular of mūrus; ablative singular of...

Definitions

  1. dative singular of mūrus; ablative singular of...

Ancestry of “muro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmurusa wall
2Latinmoerus
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeito fix, to build fortifications or fences
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meiEvery word from Latin moerusEvery word from Latin murus