Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*(s)mer-
7 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer-, most common first.
- memoryThe ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.
- rememberTo recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.
- meritA claim to commendation or a reward.
- emeritusRetired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title.
- demurChiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.
- avourneendarling, sweetheart
- geomorilandowners