Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “mrtro-”

139 words across 26 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European mrtro- — including murder, murderer, murderous, murderess, murderously, murderousness, murtherous, murderee.

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English (36)

Swedish (15)

French (13)

Norwegian Bokmål (8)

Norwegian Nynorsk (8)

Danish (7)

Old French (7)

German (6)

Old Norse (4)

Middle English (4)

Icelandic (3)

Esperanto (3)

Middle French (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Faroese (2)

Gothic (2)

Old English (2)

Norman (2)

Frankish (2)

Middle High German (2)

Old High German (2)

Old Swedish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Old Danish (1)

Czech (1)

Cebuano (1)