Where does “brīniją” come from?

brīniją (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mrīno-, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

Ancestry of “brīniją”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmrīno-salt, sea
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “brīniją”

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