Where does “marǭ” come from?
marǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mor-, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
marǭ (Proto-Germanic): evil spirit; succubus; incubus; nightmare
Definitions
- evil spirit; succubus; incubus; nightmare
Ancestry of “marǭ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mor- | to blacken, to dirty; dirt spot; to rub, pound,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |
Words derived from “marǭ”