Where does “marye” come from?
marye (Haitian Creole) comes from French marier, 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 — to measure.
marye (Haitian Creole): to marry
Definitions
- to marry
Ancestry of “marye”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | marier | to wed, to marry; to get married, to wed |
| 2 | Middle French | marier | to marry; to get married |
| 3 | Old French | marier | to marry; to get married |
| 4 | Latin | marītō | to marry, wed |
| 5 | Latin | marītus | marital, matrimonial, conjugal |
| 6 | Latin | mās | male |
| 7 | Proto-Nuristani | *māsa | moon |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mā́Has | moon; month |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |