Where does “marjan” come from?

marjan (Finnish) comes from Dutch Marie, from Dutch Maria, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.

marjan (Finnish): Genitive singular form of marja

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of marja

Ancestry of “marjan”, step by step

marjan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch Marie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchMarie
2DutchMariaMary Biblical character, mother of Jesus
3LatinMarīaMary mother of Jesus
4Ancient GreekΜαρίαMary, Maria
5Hebrewמִרְיָם
6Aramaicמריםbitter
7Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם

via Latin marius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmariusThe name of a Roman gens
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם