Where does “mirin” come from?

mirin (Northern Kurdish) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian márti, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

mirin (Northern Kurdish): death

Definitions

  1. death

Ancestry of “mirin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianmárti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian márti →