Where does “*mūrā” come from?

*mūrā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

*mūrā (Proto-West Germanic): wall

Definitions

  1. wall

Ancestry of “*mūrā”, step by step

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

Words derived from “*mūrā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-Every word from Old Latin moerusEvery word from Latin mūrus