Where does “*mári” come from?

*mári (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

*mári (Proto-Balto-Slavic): sea

Definitions

  1. sea

Ancestry of “*mári”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “*mári

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European móri