Where does “mortinaissance” come from?

mortinaissance (French) comes from French mort, from Middle French mort, from Old French mort, from Vulgar Latin mortus, from Latin mortuus, from Proto-Italic mortwos, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥twós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

mortinaissance (French): stillbirth

Definitions

  1. stillbirth

Ancestry of “mortinaissance”, step by step

mortinaissance traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French mort

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmortpast participle of mourir; dead; death
2Middle Frenchmortdeath
3Old Frenchmortpast participle of morir; dead; death
4Vulgar Latinmortus
5Latinmortuusdead, having died; decayed, withered; faint,...
6Proto-Italicmortwosdead
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥twósdead
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via French naissance

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnaissancebirth; birth; invention; creation
2Frenchnaîtreto be born
3Middle Frenchnaistreto be born
4Old Frenchnaistreto be born
5Latinnāscorto be born, begotten
6Proto-Italicgnāskōrbe born
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥twósEvery word from Proto-Italic mortwos
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