Where does “marbre” come from?

marbre (Catalan) comes from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.

marbre (Catalan): marble; kitchen counter

Definitions

  1. marble; kitchen counter

Ancestry of “marbre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmarmora block or piece of marble; pulverized marble,...
2Ancient Greekμάρμαροςcrystalline rock; marble
3Indo-European*mer-

Words derived from “marbre

Every word from Indo-European *mer-Every word from Ancient Greek μάρμαροςEvery word from Latin marmor
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