Where does “martous” come from?

martous (Finnish) comes from Finnish marto, from Finnish marras, from Proto-Finnic mardas, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥tás.

martous (Finnish): infertility

Definitions

  1. infertility

Ancestry of “martous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmartoinfertile unable to reproduce
2Finnishmarrasdead or dying person; soul of a dead person; omen...
3Proto-Finnicmardasdead; dying
4Proto-Indo-European*mr̥tás
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥tásEvery word from Proto-Finnic mardasEvery word from Finnish marras