Where does “murdăros” come from?

murdăros (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.

murdăros (Romanian): dirty

Definitions

  1. dirty

Ancestry of “murdăros”, 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