Where does “Margot” come from?

Margot comes from French Margot, a diminutive of French Marguerite, meaning daisy.

Ancestry of “Margot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchMargot
2FrenchMargueriteMargaret; {{m|en|Margaret}}
3Latinmargarītapearl
4Ancient Greekμαργαρίτηςpearl; a type of Egyptian plant
5Proto-Iranian*mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita-
Every word from Proto-Iranian *mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita-Every word from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτηςEvery word from Latin margarīta