Where does “մռել” come from?
մռել (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian մռել, from Old Armenian մուռ, from Ottoman Turkish murr, from Arabic مُرّ — bitter, severe, sharp, painful; myrrh.
մռել (Armenian): to listen, to obey
Ancestry of “մռել”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Armenian | մռել | to listen, to obey |
| 2 | Old Armenian | մուռ | mute, silent |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | murr | — |
| 4 | Arabic | مُرّ | bitter, severe, sharp, painful; myrrh |