Where does “morio” come from?

morio (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin morior, from Proto-Italic *moriōr — to die.

morio (Vulgar Latin): absolute fool; monster

Definitions

  1. absolute fool; monster

Ancestry of “morio”, step by step

morio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin morior

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmoriorI die; I decay, wither
2Proto-Italic*moriōrto die

via Ancient Greek μωρός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμωρόςslow, sluggish; slow, dull, foolish, stupid;...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanmuHrósdull, stupid
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