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Where does “marchiare” come from?

marchiare (Italian) comes from Italian marchio, from Latin Marcius, from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

marchiare (Italian): to mark, flag; to brand

Definitions

  1. to mark, flag; to brand

Ancestry of “marchiare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmarchiobrand, trademark, mark, label; branding iron;...
2LatinMarciusof or pertaining to the gens Marcia, Marcian
3LatinMārcus—
4LatinMartīnus—
5Latin-īnus—
6Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
7Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
8Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “marchiare”

  • rimarchiare
  • marchio
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