Where does “maruxiña” come from?
maruxiña (Galician) comes from Galician Maruxa, from Galician Maria, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.
maruxiña (Galician): ladybird, ladybug
Definitions
- ladybird, ladybug