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Where does “itsemurhaturisti” come from?

itsemurhaturisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish itsemurha, from Swedish självmord, from German Selbstmord, from German mord, from Middle High German mort, from Old High German mord, from Old English morþ, from Old Norse morð — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

itsemurhaturisti (Finnish): suicide tourist

Definitions

  1. suicide tourist

Ancestry of “itsemurhaturisti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitsemurhasuicide
2Swedishsjälvmordsuicide
3GermanSelbstmordsuicide
4Germanmord—
5Middle High Germanmort—
6Old High Germanmordmurder
7Old Englishmorþdeath, crime; murder
8Old Norsemorðmurder
9Proto-Germanicmurþądeath; killing, murder
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥tósdead; mortal
11Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
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