Where does “morlo” come from?

morlo (Welsh) comes from Welsh môr, from Proto-Brythonic mọr, from Proto-Celtic mori, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

morlo (Welsh): seal pinniped

Definitions

  1. seal pinniped

Ancestry of “morlo”, step by step

morlo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh môr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshmôrsea, ocean, the deep; plenty, abundance,...
2Proto-Brythonicmọrgreat, large
3Proto-Celticmorisea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Welsh llo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshllocalf young cow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European móriEvery word from Proto-Celtic mori