Where does “𑀫𑀤” come from?

𑀫𑀤 (Prakrit) comes from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀢, from Sanskrit मृत, from Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

𑀫𑀤 (Prakrit): dead

Definitions

  1. dead

Ancestry of “𑀫𑀤”, step by step

𑀫𑀤 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀢

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ashokan Prakrit𑀫𑀢dead
2Sanskritमृतdead, deceased; death-like, torpid, rigid;...
3Indo-Iranian*mr̥tás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥tósdead; mortal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Sanskrit मन्द

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमन्दslow, tardy, moving slowly or softly, loitering, idle, lazy, sluggish in (loc. or comp.), apathetic, phlegmatic, indifferent to (dat.)
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “𑀫𑀤”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥tós →Every word from Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás →