Where does “ruġġata tal-lewż morr” come from?
ruġġata tal-lewż morr (Maltese) comes from Albanian morr, from Old Norse mǫrr, from Proto-Norse ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-, from Proto-Germanic marhwaz — tallow, suet.
ruġġata tal-lewż morr (Maltese): orgeat made specifically from bitter almonds
Definitions
- orgeat made specifically from bitter almonds
Ancestry of “ruġġata tal-lewż morr”, step by step
ruġġata tal-lewż morr traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian morr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | morr | louse; plant louse, aphid |
| 2 | Old Norse | mǫrr | fat, tallow |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | marhwaz | tallow, suet |
via Maltese ruġġata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maltese | ruġġata | orgeat |