Where does “مردار” come from?

مردار (Persian) comes from Persian مردن, from Middle Persian YMYTWNtn', from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

مردار (Persian): carrion; corpse; carcass

Definitions

  1. carrion; corpse; carcass

Ancestry of “مردار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمردنto die
2Middle PersianYMYTWNtn'—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “مردار”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Middle Persian YMYTWNtn' →Every word from Persian مردن →