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Where does “intramaritally” come from?

intramaritally (English) comes from English intramarital, from English marital, from Middle French marital, from Latin maritalis, from Latin marītus, from Latin mās, from Proto-Nuristani *māsa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mā́Has — to measure.

intramaritally (English): Within a marriage

Definitions

  1. Within a marriage

Ancestry of “intramaritally”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishintramaritalWithin a marriage
2EnglishmaritalPertaining to marriage; Pertaining to a husband
3Middle Frenchmarital—
4Latinmaritalismatrimonial, nuptial, marital, conjugal
5Latinmarītus—
6Latinmās—
7Proto-Nuristani*māsa—
8Proto-Indo-Iranianmā́Hasmoon; month
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
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