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Where does “marwaz” come from?

marwaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mer(w)- — to rub, pack.

marwaz (Proto-Germanic): brittle; delicate; soft; mellow

Definitions

  1. brittle; delicate; soft; mellow

Ancestry of “marwaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmer(w)-to rub, pack

Words derived from “marwaz”

  • mürbe
  • meurg
  • murw
  • mör
  • mør
  • mør
  • mør
  • meyr
  • meyrr
  • merue
  • morwe
  • murwe
  • meru
  • murwi
  • moyrur
  • murw
  • mør
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