Where does “Μαρία” come from?

Μαρία (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.

Μαρία (Ancient Greek): Mary, Maria

Definitions

  1. Mary, Maria

Ancestry of “Μαρία”, step by step

Μαρία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew מִרְיָם

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewמִרְיָם
2Aramaicמריםbitter
3Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם

via Aramaic מַרְיָם

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicמַרְיָם

Words derived from “Μαρία

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Aramaic מרים