Expresses deep sorrow over a death or significant loss, or grieves sadly.
From Old English 'murnan' meaning 'to care or be troubled.' Related to Germanic languages, the word originally meant 'to worry' before specializing to grief.
Different cultures mourn differently—some wear black, some white, some sit quietly, some wail aloud—but the universal human need to express grief appears in every society!
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