Where does “marish” come from?

marish (English) comes from Middle English mareys, from Middle French mares, from Late Latin mariscus, from Proto-Germanic *marisk.

marish (English): A marsh; Marshy; growing in bogs or marshes

Definitions

  1. A marsh; Marshy; growing in bogs or marshes

Ancestry of “marish”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishmareysA region of marshland or swamp
2Middle Frenchmares—
3Late Latinmariscus—
4Proto-Germanic*marisk—

Words derived from “marish”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *marisk →Every word from Late Latin mariscus →Every word from Middle French mares →