Reconstruction:Latin/murrum

This Latin entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from a pre-Latin Celtic language.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmur.rum/, [ˈmʊr.rũ]

(Vulgar) IPA^(key): /ˈmur.rum/, [ˈmor.rõ]

Noun

*murrum n (genitive *murrī); second declension

muzzle
snout

Inflection

Second declension neuter.

Italo-Western declension of *murrum
Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	*mọ́rrọ	*mọ́rra
genitive	*mọ́rri	*mọrrọ́rọ
dative	*mọ́rrọ	*mọ́rris
accusative-ablative	*mọ́rrọ	*mọ́rra

Descendants

Franco‐Provençal: mor, morre
- Italian: morena
  - French: moraine
Spanish: morra, morrión
- Middle French: morion
  - English: morion
  - French: morion
Portuguese: morrião
Galician: morro; morea

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