Where does “marw” come from?

marw (Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic marw, from Proto-Celtic marwos, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥wós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

marw (Welsh): dead; lifeless; to die

Definitions

  1. dead; lifeless; to die

Ancestry of “marw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicmarwdead
2Proto-Celticmarwosdead
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥wós—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “marw”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥wós →Every word from Proto-Celtic marwos →