Where does “mortwos” come from?

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

mortwos (Proto-Italic): dead

Definitions

  1. dead

Ancestry of “mortwos”, step by step

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

Words derived from “mortwos

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