Where does “maro” come from?
maro (Breton) comes from Proto-Celtic marwos, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥wós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
maro (Breton): dead
Ancestry of “maro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | marwos | dead |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mr̥wós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |