Where does “marth” come from?

marth (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse mǫrðr, from Proto-Germanic marþuz, from Proto-Indo-European martus — bride.

Ancestry of “marth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemǫrðrmarten
2Proto-Germanicmarþuzmarten
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmartusbride

Words derived from “marth

Every word from Proto-Indo-European martusEvery word from Proto-Germanic marþuzEvery word from Old Norse mǫrðr