Where does “marniera” come from?
marniera (Italian) comes from Italian marna, from French marne, from Latin mātrōna, from Latin māter, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...
marniera (Italian): marl pit
Ancestry of “marniera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | marna | marl; marlstone; inflection of marnare:
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| 2 | French | marne | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | mātrōna | — |
| 4 | Latin | māter | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄρχω | To begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ergʰ- | to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,... |