Where does “marigold” come from?
Marigold comes from Middle English marigolde, a compound of the English name Mary and golde, ultimately deriving from Latin Maria and Ancient Greek Μαρία, with roots in Aramaic מרים.
marigold (English): Any of the Old World plants, of the genus...
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- Any of the Old World plants, of the genus...
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