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The Proto-Indo-European word *mr̥tís
Word
*mr̥tís
Meaning
death
See also
Proto-Indo-European:
*mer-
‘to die’
Synonyms
*nek̂s
,
*mr̥tóm
,
*móros
Comments
Mallory J.P. and Adams D. (2006)
Other words that might be of interest
*hₐóyus
‘vital force, life, age of vigour’
,
*wel-
‘die’
,
*mr̥tós
‘dead, mortal’
,
*mórtos
‘person, mortal, man’