murder

Cebuano

verb
Definitions
  • to murder; to deliberately kill
  • (slang) to mispronounce or misspell a person's name

Etymology

Derived from English murder derived from Middle English murder derived from Old English morþor (secret slaying, death, unlawful killing, murder) derived from Proto-Germanic *murþrą (murder, killing, death) derived from Proto-Indo-European *mrtro- (killing), *mer- (die, rub, wear away, sea, gleam, sparkle, pound, glimmer, weave, pack, bind, plait, girl, young boy), *mer- (die, rub, wear away, sea, gleam, sparkle, pound, glimmer, weave, pack, bind, plait, girl, young boy).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mer-

Gloss

die, rub, wear away, sea, gleam, sparkle, pound, glimmer, weave, pack, bind, plait, girl, young boy

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

海

Emoji
🎲

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