Where does “miršana” come from?

miršana (Latvian) comes from Latvian mirt, from Proto-Baltic mir-, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

miršana (Latvian): dying; verbal noun of mirt; forgetting; verbal...

Definitions

  1. dying; verbal noun of mirt; forgetting; verbal...

Ancestry of “miršana”, step by step

miršana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian mirt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianmirtto die; to die, to stop working
2Proto-Balticmir-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Latvian mirst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianmirst3rd person singular present indicative form of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Baltic mir-Every word from Latvian mirt