Where does “marter” come from?

marter (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch marter, from Old French martre, from Frankish *marþr.

marter (Dutch): marten

Definitions

  1. marten

Ancestry of “marter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmartermarten
2Old Frenchmartremarten animal
3Frankish*marþr—

Words derived from “marter”

Every word from Frankish *marþr →