Where does “martiello” come from?

martiello (Aragonese) comes from Late Latin martellus, from Latin martulus, from Latin marculus, from Latin marcus, from Frankish mark, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

martiello (Aragonese): hammer

Definitions

  1. hammer

Ancestry of “martiello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinmartellus—
2Latinmartulus—
3Latinmarculussmall hammer, hammer
4Latinmarcusmark; large hammer, sledgehammer
5Frankishmarkmark, sign
6Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- →