Where does “marier” come from?
marier (French) comes from Middle French marier, from Old French marier, from Latin marītō, from Latin marītus, from Latin mās, from Proto-Nuristani *māsa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mā́Has, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s — to measure.
marier (French): to wed, to marry; to get married, to wed
Definitions
- to wed, to marry; to get married, to wed
Ancestry of “marier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | marier | to marry; to get married |
| 2 | Old French | marier | to marry; to get married |
| 3 | Latin | marītō | to marry, wed |
| 4 | Latin | marītus | marital, matrimonial, conjugal |
| 5 | Latin | mās | male |
| 6 | Proto-Nuristani | *māsa | moon |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mā́Has | moon; month |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |