Where does “Лукомо́рье” come from?

Лукомо́рье (Russian) comes from Russian мо́ре, from Old East Slavic море, from Proto-Slavic moře, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mári, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

Лукомо́рье (Russian): Lukomorye

Definitions

  1. Lukomorye

Ancestry of “Лукомо́рье”, step by step

Лукомо́рье traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian мо́ре

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмо́реsea
2Old East Slavicмореsea, lake
3Proto-Slavicmořesea; body of water
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*márisea
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Russian лука́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлука́bend (in a river or road)
2Proto-Slaviclǫkalow-lying meadow, water-meadow
3Proto-Balto-Slaviclankāˀ—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlengʷʰ-light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

Words derived from “Лукомо́рье”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European móri →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mári →