Where does “mirъ” come from?

mirъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiˀrás, from Proto-Indo-European meyH-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

mirъ (Proto-Slavic): peace; world

Definitions

  1. peace; world

Ancestry of “mirъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicmeiˀráspeace
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanmeyH-ró-s—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “mirъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyH-ró-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiˀrás →