Where does “marbrejar” come from?

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

marbrejar (Catalan): to marble to give the appearance of marble

Definitions

  1. to marble to give the appearance of marble

Ancestry of “marbrejar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmarbremarble; kitchen counter
2Latinmarmora block or piece of marble; pulverized marble,...
3Ancient Greekμάρμαροςcrystalline rock; marble
4Indo-European*mer-—
Every word from Indo-European *mer- →