matar

Значение (Английский)

1. (transitive) to kill
2. (pronominal) to accidentally kill oneself
3. (pronominal) to commit suicide
4. (figuratively, pronominal) to kill oneself (exert oneself)
5. (transitive) to extinguish, turn off, quench

Произносится как (IPA)

/maˈtaɾ/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от латинский: mactāre

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese matar, most likely from Latin mactāre (through a Vulgar Latin root *mattāre). Alternatively, possibly from Vulgar Latin *mattāre, from Late Latin mattus (“drunk, intoxicated”), related to madidus.