Where does “mŕ̥tas” come from?

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

mŕ̥tas (Proto-Indo-Iranian): mortal, man

Definitions

  1. mortal, man

Ancestry of “mŕ̥tas”, step by step

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

Words derived from “mŕ̥tas”

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