Where does “Molly” come from?

Molly is a diminutive form of Mary, which derives from Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Aramaic מַרְיָם, ultimately of uncertain origin.

Molly (English): The crystalline or powdered form of MDMA; A Molly...

Definitions

  1. The crystalline or powdered form of MDMA; A Molly...

Ancestry of “Molly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmaryA male homosexual
2Frenchmariefirst-person singular present indicative of...
3Old FrenchMarie—
4LatinMarīaMary mother of Jesus
5Ancient GreekΜαρίαMary, Maria
6Hebrewמִרְיָם—
7Aramaicמריםbitter
8Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם—

Words derived from “Molly”

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם →Every word from Hebrew מִרְיָם →Every word from Aramaic מרים →