Where does “marb” come from?

marb (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic marwos, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥wós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

marb (Old Irish): dead; mortified, insensible, spiritually dead;...

Definitions

  1. dead; mortified, insensible, spiritually dead;...

Ancestry of “marb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmarwosdead
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥wós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “marb”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥wós →Every word from Proto-Celtic marwos →