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Where does “merə-” come from?
merə-
(Proto-Indo-European): to rub, wipe; to pack, rob
Definitions
to rub, wipe; to pack, rob
Words derived from “merə-”
remorse
Morse
morsel
remorseless
remorseful
remorselessly
mordant
remorsefully
morse
mordent
mordantly
remorselessness
morcellation
unremorseful
remorsefulness
morcellator
mordacious
remord
mordacity
unremorsefully
morcellate
remorsed
morselize
mordaciously