Etymology of the English word murder
the English word
murderderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mer-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*murthranDerivations in English
murderee,
murderous,
murderer,
murdered,
murderingCognates
French
meurtre, German
morden, German
Mord, Polish
mordować, Polish
morderstwo, Yiddish
mordn, Yiddish
mordUsage
Word found in Modern English
