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Where does “одмор” come from?

одмор (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian одморити, from Serbo-Croatian мо̀рити, from Proto-Slavic moriti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mareitei, from Proto-Indo-European mor-éye-, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

одмор (Serbo-Croatian): rest, relaxation; holidays, vacation; pause

Definitions

  1. rest, relaxation; holidays, vacation; pause

Ancestry of “одмор”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianодморитиto rest, refresh, relax
2Serbo-Croatianмо̀рити—
3Proto-Slavicmoritito kill
4Proto-Balto-Slavicmareitei—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmor-éye-to kill
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
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