Where does “mari” come from?

mari (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

mari (Proto-Italic): sea

Definitions

  1. sea

Ancestry of “mari”, step by step

mari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European móri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Indo-European *móri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indo-European*móri—

Words derived from “mari”

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