Where does “Muro” come from?

Muro (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese muro, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

Muro (Portuguese): wall (outdoors)

Definitions

  1. wall (outdoors)

Ancestry of “Muro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemuro—
2Latinmūruswall, city wall(s), (usually of a city, as opposed to pariēs)
3Old Latinmoerus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “Muro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Old Latin moerus →Every word from Latin mūrus →
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