Where does “मर्म” come from?

मर्म (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit मर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥meno-, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

मर्म (Hindi): heart

Definitions

  1. heart

Ancestry of “मर्म”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमर्मन्mortal spot, vulnerable point, any open or...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥meno-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “मर्म

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥meno-Every word from Sanskrit मर्मन्
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