Where does “*morčiti” come from?

*morčiti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic morkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *markas, from Proto-Indo-European mergʷ- — dark, coloured; to flicker; to darken; to be dark.

*morčiti (Proto-Slavic): to darken

Definitions

  1. to darken

Ancestry of “*morčiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmorkъdarkness
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*markas
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmergʷ-dark, coloured; to flicker; to darken; to be dark

Words derived from “*morčiti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mergʷ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *markasEvery word from Proto-Slavic morkъ