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Etymology of the English word mure

the English word mure
derived from the Old French word murer
derived from the French word mur
derived from the Latin word murum
derived from the Classical Latin word murus (wall, city wall)

Date

The earliest known usage of mure in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

mured

Cognates

Dutch muur, Dutch mijn, English mien, English mine, French mine, French mur, French minière, German Mauer, German mein, German Miene, German Mine, Icelandic múr, Icelandic minn, Italian muro, Italian miniera, Italian mina, Latin murus, Lithuanian minas, Norwegian mine, Polish mina, Polish mur, Portuguese mineira, Provençal mina, Provençal menera, Provençal mur, Russian минa, Swedish mur, Swedish min, Swedish mina, Yiddish mojr



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