मृत्यु

Sanskrit

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Definitions
  • death, dying
  • Death personified, the god of disease
  • name of the god of love
  • name of a particular ekāha
  • (astrology) name of the 8th house
  • (astrology) name of the 17th yoga

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mr̥tyúṣ inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tyúš (death) derived from Proto-Indo-European *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
🎲

Timeline

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