mirtis

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *mirtís, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis, from *mer- (to die). Cognate to Latin mors, mortis, Sanskrit मृत्यु (mṛtyú).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɪrʲˈtʲɪs]

Noun

mirtìs f (plural mir̃tys) stress pattern 4

  1. death
    Synonym: (proscribed) smertis

Declension

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