Where does “marbre” come from?

marbre (French) comes from Old French marbre, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.

marbre (French): marble; home plate; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. marble; home plate; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “marbre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmarbremarble
2Latinmarmora block or piece of marble; pulverized marble,...
3Ancient Greekμάρμαροςcrystalline rock; marble
4Indo-European*mer-—

Words derived from “marbre”

Every word from Indo-European *mer- →Every word from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος →Every word from Latin marmor →