Where does “maggiorana” come from?

maggiorana (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin maiorana, from Latin mezurana, from Sanskrit मरुव — marjoram.

maggiorana (Italian): marjoram

Definitions

  1. marjoram

Ancestry of “maggiorana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinmaioranamarjoram; marjoram , a plant of the mint family;...
2Latinmezurana
3Sanskritमरुवmarjoram
Every word from Sanskrit मरुवEvery word from Latin mezuranaEvery word from Medieval Latin maiorana