Where does “merf” come from?

merf (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh merf, from Proto-Brythonic *merw, from Proto-Celtic *merwis — lifeless.

merf (Welsh): insipid, tasteless

Definitions

  1. insipid, tasteless

Ancestry of “merf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshmerf—
2Proto-Brythonic*merw—
3Proto-Celtic*merwislifeless

Words derived from “merf”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *merwis →Every word from Proto-Brythonic *merw →Every word from Middle Welsh merf →