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Where does “მარმარილო” come from?

მარმარილო (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian მარმარილოჲ, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.

მარმარილო (Georgian): marble

Definitions

  1. marble

Ancestry of “მარმარილო”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianმარმარილოჲ—
2Ancient Greekμάρμαροςcrystalline rock; marble
3Indo-European*mer-—
Every word from Indo-European *mer- →