Where does “Funkenmariechen” come from?

Funkenmariechen (German) comes from German Mariechen, from German Marie, from French marie, from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים.

Funkenmariechen (German): a particular kind of dancer in Rhenish carnival

Definitions

a particular kind of dancer in Rhenish carnival

Ancestry of “Funkenmariechen”, step by step

Funkenmariechen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Mariechen

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Mariechen	—
2	German	Marie	money
3	French	marie	first-person singular present indicative of...
4	Old French	Marie	—
5	Latin	Marīa	Mary mother of Jesus
6	Ancient Greek	Μαρία	Mary, Maria
7	Hebrew	מִרְיָם	—
8	Aramaic	מרים	bitter
9	Biblical Hebrew	מִרְיָם	—

via German Funke

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Funke	spark
2	Middle High German	funke	—
3	Old High German	funkô	—
4	Proto-West Germanic	*funkō	spark
5	Proto-Germanic	funkô	spark
6	Proto-Indo-European	(s)peng-	to shine

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם →Every word from Hebrew מִרְיָם →Every word from Aramaic מרים →