† morhwelln.

Forms: 1500s morhuel, 1600s morchuel (perhaps transmission error: see below), 1600s morhwell.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin morvellus; French moruel.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin morvellus, murvellus (1373 and 1328 respectively in British sources) or its etymon Middle French moruel (12th cent. in Old French) < the same Romance base as morue cod (1260; perhaps ultimately < the Celtic base of Breton mor sea (see mere n.¹) + Old French lus , luz luce n.¹) + -el -el suffix². With -h- in English forms compare post-classical Latin morhua morrhua n. (compare quot. 1554). Compare milwell n.The form morchuel perhaps shows a transmission error for *morrhuel.

Obsolete.

A kind of small codfish.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > genus Gadus > gadus morhua (common cod) > small or young

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1554 G. Rondelet De Piscibus Marinis 280 De molua. Quaue Molua vel morhua à Gallis nominatur, ab Anglis morhuel.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Moruë, the Cod, or Greenefish; (a lesse, and dull-eyed kind whereof is called by some, the Morhwell).

1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 122 Molva Minor, seu Morhua, the Morchuel.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	morhwell
释义	† morhwelln. Forms: 1500s morhuel, 1600s morchuel (perhaps transmission error: see below), 1600s morhwell. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin morvellus; French moruel. Etymology: < post-classical Latin morvellus, murvellus (1373 and 1328 respectively in British sources) or its etymon Middle French moruel (12th cent. in Old French) < the same Romance base as morue cod (1260; perhaps ultimately < the Celtic base of Breton mor sea (see mere n.¹) + Old French lus , luz luce n.¹) + -el -el suffix². With -h- in English forms compare post-classical Latin morhua morrhua n. (compare quot. 1554). Compare milwell n.The form morchuel perhaps shows a transmission error for morrhuel. Obsolete. A kind of small codfish. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > genus Gadus > gadus morhua (common cod) > small or young codling1304 morhwell1554 dorse1610 robin1618 skinner1816 sprag1874 tomcod1883 picker1895 1554 G. Rondelet De Piscibus Marinis* 280 De molua. Quaue Molua vel morhua à Gallis nominatur, ab Anglis morhuel. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Moruë, the Cod, or Greenefish; (a lesse, and dull-eyed kind whereof is called by some, the Morhwell). 1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 122 Molva Minor, seu Morhua, the Morchuel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1554
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