Where does “margaritarius” come from?

margaritarius (Latin) comes from Latin margarīta, from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης, from Proto-Iranian *mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita-.

margaritarius (Latin): pearly, of or pertaining to pearls; dealer in...

Definitions

  1. pearly, of or pertaining to pearls; dealer in...

Ancestry of “margaritarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmargarītapearl
2Ancient Greekμαργαρίτηςpearl; a type of Egyptian plant
3Proto-Iranian*mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita-—
Every word from Proto-Iranian *mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita- →Every word from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης →Every word from Latin margarīta →