Where does “Zamora” come from?

Zamora (Polish) comes from Polish zamorzyć, from Polish morzyć, from Proto-Slavic moriti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mareitei, from Proto-Indo-European mor-éye-, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

Ancestry of “Zamora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzamorzyćto starve to death or to weaken by starvation
2Polishmorzyćto kill slowly in a cruel way
3Proto-Slavicmoritito kill
4Proto-Balto-Slavicmareiteito kill
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmor-éye-to kill
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mor-éye- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic mareitei →