Where does “myriġe” come from?
myriġe (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic murguz, from Proto-Indo-European mréǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European mreǵʰ- — short.
myriġe (Old English): merry; pleasant
Ancestry of “myriġe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | murguz | short; brief; slow; leisurely |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mréǵʰus | short; brief |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mreǵʰ- | short |
Words derived from “myriġe”