adjective
infected with glanders
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mer-der.? Latin morbus Spanish muermo Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old Spanish -oso Spanish -oso Spanish muermoso From muermo (“glanders”) + -oso (“-ous”).