Where does “Maria” come from?

Maria (Dutch) comes from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.

Maria (Dutch): Mary Biblical character, mother of Jesus

Definitions

  1. Mary Biblical character, mother of Jesus

Ancestry of “Maria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMarīaMary mother of Jesus
2Ancient GreekΜαρίαMary, Maria
3Hebrewמִרְיָם
4Aramaicמריםbitter
5Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם

Words derived from “Maria

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם
Maria — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer