Where does “murken” come from?

murken (Swedish) comes from Middle English mirkenen, from Old Norse myrkna — to grow dark; to darken.

murken (Swedish): moldy, mouldy, rotten

Definitions

  1. moldy, mouldy, rotten

Ancestry of “murken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishmirkenen—
2Old Norsemyrknato grow dark; to darken

Words derived from “murken”

Every word from Old Norse myrkna →Every word from Middle English mirkenen →