Where does “morgane” come from?

morgane (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic morgin, from Proto-Germanic murganaz, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥kéno, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥Hko, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

Ancestry of “morgane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicmorginmorning; tomorrow
2Proto-GermanicmurganazAlternative form of *murginaz; morning
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥kéno—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥Hkoto blink, twinkle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “morgane”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥Hko →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥kéno →
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