die by

die by something

to perish by a particular cause or device. (Often refers to execution as a death sentence.) He died by electrocution. She was condemned to die by hanging.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Paulius	-	Lithuanian
Sherlock	SHUR-lahk (English)	Literature
Theokleia	-	Ancient Greek
Savina	-	Italian
Aesop	EE-sahp (English)	Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
Minerva	mi-NUR-və (English)	Roman Mythology, English