Where does “majoraan” come from?

majoraan (Dutch) comes from Latin maiorana, from Latin mezurana, from Sanskrit मरुव — marjoram.

Ancestry of “majoraan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmaioranamarjoram (O. majorana), a plant of the mint family
2Latinmezurana—
3Sanskritमरुवmarjoram
Every word from Sanskrit मरुव →Every word from Latin mezurana →Every word from Latin maiorana →