Where does “моръ” come from?

моръ (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic morъ, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

Ancestry of “моръ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmorъplague
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “моръ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Slavic morъ →