Where does “lemur” come from?

lemur (Polish) comes from Latin lemures — shades, ghosts of the departed; ghosts, spectres.

lemur (Polish): lemur

Definitions

  1. lemur

Ancestry of “lemur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlemuresshades, ghosts of the departed; ghosts, spectres
Every word from Latin lemures