Where does “morțiu” come from?

morțiu (Romanian) comes from Romanian moarte, from Latin mors, from Proto-Italic mortis, from Proto-Indo-European mértis, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

morțiu (Romanian): deathly

Definitions

  1. deathly

Ancestry of “morțiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmoartedeath; nominative feminine plural of mort;...
2Latinmorsdeath; corpse; annihilation
3Proto-Italicmortisdeath
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmértisdeath
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mértis →Every word from Proto-Italic mortis →