etymology of the word mormon

The word Mormon commonly denotes an adherent, practitioner, follower, or constituent of Mormonism in restorationist Christianity. Let us find out the etymology of the word Mormon. What was written in 1843? In 1843, Joseph Smith wrote in Times and Seasons, a Mormon publication: Through the medium of your paper, I wish to correct an error among men. . . . The error I speak of, is the definition of the word "MORMON." It has been stated that this word was derived from the Greek morme. This is not