Where does “murþą” come from?

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

murþą (Proto-Germanic): death; killing, murder

Definitions

  1. death; killing, murder

Ancestry of “murþą”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥tósdead; mortal
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “murþą

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