Where does “murdărie” come from?

murdărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian murdar, from Ottoman Turkish murdar, from Persian مردار, from Persian مردن, from Middle Persian YMYTWNtn', from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

murdărie (Romanian): dirt, filth, grime

Definitions

  1. dirt, filth, grime

Ancestry of “murdărie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmurdardirty
2Ottoman Turkishmurdar—
3Persianمردارcarrion; corpse; carcass
4Persianمردنto die
5Middle PersianYMYTWNtn'—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Middle Persian YMYTWNtn' →Every word from Persian مردن →