Etymograph

English

Mararanjani

Mararanjani comes from Sanskrit मार ‘killing, destroying’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *mer- ‘to die’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*mer-‘to die’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*mór-o-sreconstructed
  3. Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*mā́rasreconstructed
  4. Proto-Indo-Aryanprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  5. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEमारmāra‘killing, destroying’
  6. EnglishtodayMararanjani

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*mer-‘to die’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*mór-o-sreconstructed
  3. Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*mā́rasreconstructed
  4. Proto-Indo-Aryanprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  5. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEमारmāra‘killing, destroying’
  6. EnglishtodayMararanjani

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *mer- ‘to die’

remember, murder, march, marine, mere, mortality, mortal, nightmare, maritime, mortar, marsh, moor, muller, morbid, mare, mort, morn, ambrosia, moribund, marinate, cormorant, marinara, maar, amaranth, 62 more

Today it means

name A rāga in Carnatic music. It is the 25th melakarta rāga in the 72 melakarta rāga system of Carnatic music.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *mer- / Mararanjani