Where does “morocănoșie” come from?

morocănoșie (Romanian) comes from Romanian morocănos, from Romanian morocăni, from Hungarian morog, from Proto-Indo-European mor-, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

morocănoșie (Romanian): morosity

Definitions

  1. morosity

Ancestry of “morocănoșie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmorocănosgrumpy
2Romanianmorocănito nag
3Hungarianmorogto growl, snarl
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmor-to blacken, to dirty; dirt spot; to rub, pound,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mor- →Every word from Hungarian morog →