Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morlach

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mor-lach
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a rural community in the Lika and Dalmatian hinterlands.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian morlacco, New Latin Morlachus, probably from Greek Μαυροβλάχοι (Mavrovláchoi, “Black Vlachs”), cf. Vlach.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: morlacco, Μαυροβλάχοι

Inflected Forms

Morlachs (plural)

Questions

What does morlach mean?: A member of a rural community in the Lika and Dalmatian hinterlands.
Where does morlach come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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