Where does “mourir” come from?

mourir (French) comes from Middle French mourir, from Old French morir, from Latin morior, from Proto-Italic *moriōr — to die.

mourir (French): to die; to be dying; to be dying

Definitions

  1. to die; to be dying; to be dying

Ancestry of “mourir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchmourirto die; to be dying
2Old Frenchmorirto die; to kill
3LatinmoriorI die; I decay, wither
4Proto-Italic*moriōrto die

Words derived from “mourir

Every word from Proto-Italic *moriōrEvery word from Latin moriorEvery word from Old French morir