Where does “մարմար” come from?

մարմար (Classical Armenian) comes from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.

Ancestry of “մարմար”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμάρμαροςcrystalline rock; marble
2Indo-European*mer-

Words derived from “մարմար

Every word from Indo-European *mer-Every word from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος