Where does “marreth” come from?
marreth (English) comes from English Mar, from Classical Syriac ܡܪܝ, from Classical Syriac ܡܪܐ, from Aramaic מרא, from Akkadian 𒄑𒈥.
marreth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “marreth”, step by step
marreth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Mar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Mar | A title of respect in Syriac, given to all saints... |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܡܪܝ | — |
| 3 | Classical Syriac | ܡܪܐ | lord, master, ruler; prince, satrap; patrician,... |
| 4 | Aramaic | מרא | lord, master, ruler; owner; pickaxe |
| 5 | Akkadian | 𒄑𒈥 | — |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |