mora

Scots

noun

Definitions

(Scottish law) A delay in bringing a claim.

Etymology

Derived from Latin mora (delay, duration of time).

Origin

Latin

mora

Gloss

delay, duration of time

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

mora English
mora Finnish
mora Latin
moror Latin
morum Latin
Mora German
more Dutch, Flemish
*(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European
*mere Proto-Indo-European
mora Portuguese
mură Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan