Where does “मृत्युदर” come from?

मृत्युदर (Hindi) comes from Hindi दर, from Classical Persian دیر, from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎥, from Proto-Iranian dr̥Hgáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dr̥Hgʰás, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

मृत्युदर (Hindi): death rate

Definitions

  1. death rate

Ancestry of “मृत्युदर”, step by step

मृत्युदर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi दर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदरrate, price; interest rate; door
2Classical Persianدیر
3Old Persian𐎭𐎼𐎥long
4Proto-Iraniandr̥Hgáhlong, late
5Proto-Indo-Iraniandr̥Hgʰáslong, lengthy
6Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong

via Hindi मृत्यु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमृत्युdeath; personification of Yama, the God of death
2Sanskritमृत्युdeath, dying; Death personified, the god of...
3Sanskritमृto die
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*mar-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dr̥HgʰásEvery word from Proto-Iranian dr̥Hgáh