Where does “murhaaminen” come from?

murhaaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish murhata, from Finnish murha, from Proto-Germanic murþą, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

Ancestry of “murhaaminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurhatato murder, to assassinate
2Finnishmurhamurder; first-degree murder
3Proto-Germanicmurþądeath; killing, murder
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥tósdead; mortal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Germanic murþą