Where does “Marja-Terttu” come from?
Marja-Terttu (Finnish) comes from Finnish Marja, from Finnish Maria, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.
Marja-Terttu (Finnish): berry cluster
Definitions
- berry cluster
Ancestry of “Marja-Terttu”, step by step
Marja-Terttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Marja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Marja | berry small succulent fruit |
| 2 | Finnish | Maria | Mary, mother of Jesus Christ |
| 3 | Latin | Marīa | Mary mother of Jesus |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μαρία | Mary, Maria |
| 5 | Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
| 6 | Aramaic | מרים | bitter |
| 7 | Biblical Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
via Finnish Terttu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Terttu | cluster of e.g. berries |