Where does “mòrzé” come from?
mòrzé (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic moře, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mári, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
mòrzé (Kashubian): sea
Ancestry of “mòrzé”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | moře | sea; body of water |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *mári | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | móri | sea; standing water |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |