Where does “murþrijaną” come from?

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

murþrijaną (Proto-Germanic): to murder

Definitions

  1. to murder

Ancestry of “murþrijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmrtro-murder, death; killing
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “murþrijaną

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