Where does “emurchecer” come from?

emurchecer (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Murcho, from Vulgar Latin mustidus, from Latin mustum, from Latin mustus, from Proto-Indo-European mūs- — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...

emurchecer (Portuguese): to wither; to dry up

Definitions

  1. to wither; to dry up

Ancestry of “emurchecer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseMurchowithered
2Vulgar Latinmustiduswet
3Latinmustummust; unfermented or partially fermented grape...
4Latinmustusfresh, young; unfermented
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmūs-fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...

Words derived from “emurchecer

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