Where does “Marianist” come from?
Marianist (English) comes from English Marian, from English mary, from French marie, from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים.
Marianist (English): A member of the Society of Mary, a congregation...
Definitions
- A member of the Society of Mary, a congregation...
Ancestry of “Marianist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Marian | Of or relating to the Virgin Mary; Of or relating... |
| 2 | English | mary | A male homosexual |
| 3 | French | marie | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 4 | Old French | Marie | — |
| 5 | Latin | Marīa | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Μαρία | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
| 8 | Aramaic | מרים | bitter |
| 9 | Biblical Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |