Where does “mur” come from?

mur (Romanian) comes from Latin mōrus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

mur (Romanian): blackberry bush; wall

Definitions

  1. blackberry bush; wall

Ancestry of “mur”, step by step

mur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin mōrus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmōrus—
2Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
3Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
4Proto-Italic-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

via Latin mūrus

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

Words derived from “mur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ós →Every word from Latin -us →Every word from Latin mōrus →