Where does “Morău” come from?

Morău (Romanian) comes from Hungarian maró, from Hungarian már, from Proto-Uralic mura- — break.

Ancestry of “Morău”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmarópresent participle of mar; corrosive, corroding;...
2Hungarianmáralready (prior to some time), yet (in some questions)
3Proto-Uralicmura-break
Every word from Proto-Uralic mura- →Every word from Hungarian már →Every word from Hungarian maró →
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