Where does “Mārīte” come from?

Mārīte (Latvian) comes from Latvian Māra, from Latvian Tamāra, from Hebrew תמר, from Aramaic תמרא — eyelid; dates; date palms.

Mārīte (Latvian): ladybug any member of the family

Definitions

  1. ladybug any member of the family

Ancestry of “Mārīte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianMāraA goddess in Latvian mythology
2LatvianTamāraTamar Biblical figure
3Hebrewתמרdate; date palm, palm tree in general
4Aramaicתמראeyelid; dates; date palms
Every word from Aramaic תמראEvery word from Hebrew תמרEvery word from Latvian Tamāra