Where does “Mǫrðr” come from?

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

Mǫrðr (Old Norse): marten

Definitions

  1. marten

Ancestry of “Mǫrðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmarþuzmarten
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmartusbride

Words derived from “Mǫrðr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European martusEvery word from Proto-Germanic marþuz