Where does “amoral” come from?

amoral (Romanian) comes from French amoral, from French moral, from Middle French moral, from Old French moral, from Latin mōrālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

amoral (Romanian): amoral

Definitions

  1. amoral

Ancestry of “amoral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchamoralamoral
2Frenchmoralmorale, optimism; moral
3Middle Frenchmoral
4Old Frenchmoral
5LatinmōrālisOf or pertaining to manners, morals or ethics; moral
6Latin-ālis
7Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin mōrālis