Where does “Muerch” come from?

Muerch (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German marg, from Proto-West Germanic *maʀg, from Proto-Germanic mazgą, from Proto-Indo-European mozgos.

Muerch (Luxembourgish): marrow

Definitions

  1. marrow

Ancestry of “Muerch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmarg—
2Proto-West Germanic*maʀgmarrow
3Proto-Germanicmazgąmarrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmozgos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mozgos →Every word from Proto-Germanic mazgą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *maʀg →