Etymology

Mross

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Lower Sorbian mroz ← Upper Sorbian mróz ← Polish mróz
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The story

  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*morzъ“frost”
  2. Polish · derived frommróz
  3. Upper Sorbian · derived frommróz
  4. Lower Sorbian · derived frommroz
  5. English todayMross

Germanized variant of a Slavic surname, from Lower Sorbian mroz, Upper Sorbian mróz, or Polish mróz, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *morzъ (“frost”).

Words from the same roots

Polishmróz all →

MrozMrus

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.