Where does “mirce” come from?

mirce (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic merkuz, from Proto-Indo-European mergʷ- — dark, coloured; to flicker; to darken; to be dark.

mirce (Old English): murky, dark in color

Definitions

  1. murky, dark in color

Ancestry of “mirce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmerkuzdark
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmergʷ-dark, coloured; to flicker; to darken; to be dark

Words derived from “mirce

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mergʷ-Every word from Proto-Germanic merkuz