Where does “mer-s-” come from?
mer-s- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
Ancestry of “mer-s-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |