Where does “brodermord” come from?

brodermord (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk mord, from Old Norse Mǫrðr, from Proto-Germanic marþuz, from Proto-Indo-European martus — bride.

brodermord (Norwegian Nynorsk): fratricide the killing of one's own brother

Definitions

  1. fratricide the killing of one's own brother

Ancestry of “brodermord”, step by step

brodermord traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk mord

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmordmurder
2Old NorseMǫrðrmarten
3Proto-Germanicmarþuzmarten
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmartusbride

via Norwegian Nynorsk broder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskbrodera brother
2Old Norsebróðirbrother
3Proto-Germanicbrōþērbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European martus →Every word from Proto-Germanic marþuz →Every word from Old Norse Mǫrðr →