Where does “martes” come from?

martes (Latin) comes from Proto-Germanic marþuz, from Proto-Indo-European martus — bride.

martes (Latin): a marten

Definitions

  1. a marten

Ancestry of “martes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmarþuzmarten
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmartusbride

Words derived from “martes”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European martus →Every word from Proto-Germanic marþuz →
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