Where does “Mars” come from?

Mars (Irish) comes from Latin Mārs, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

Mars (Irish): planet

Definitions

  1. planet

Ancestry of “Mars”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMārsMars god of war
2Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “Mars”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →