Where does “n̥mr̥tós” come from?
n̥mr̥tós (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
n̥mr̥tós (Proto-Indo-European): immortal
Ancestry of “n̥mr̥tós”, step by step
n̥mr̥tós traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European n̥-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
via Proto-Indo-European mr̥tós
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mr̥tós | dead; mortal |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |
Words derived from “n̥mr̥tós”