rot away

to decompose; to decompose and fall away. The fallen trees rotted away and surrendered their nutrients to the soil. As the wood rotted away, it became rich humus.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Shel	SHEL	English
Melvin	MEL-vin	English
Daniela	dahn-YE-lah (German)	Italian, German, Czech, Slovak, Romanian, Portuguese, Spanish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, English
SalomÃO	-	Portuguese
Urijah	-	Biblical
Wide	WEE-də	Frisian