morrow etymology

English word morrow comes from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥-, Proto-Indo-European *mr̥kéno, and later Proto-Germanic *murginaz (Morning. Tomorrow.)

Detailed word origin of morrow

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*mr̥- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*mr̥kéno Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*mr̥Hko Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*merkʷ- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*murginaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Morning. Tomorrow.
morgen Old English (ang) Morning, morn.. Morrow: the morning of the next day.
morġen Old English (ang)
mōrn Middle English (enm)
morrow English (eng) (archaic) Morning.. (archaic, or, poetic) The next or following day. (intransitive) To dawn.

Words with the same origin as morrow

Descendants of *mr̥-
mort mortgage mortuary murder murderous
Descendants of *mr̥kéno
morn morning tomorrow