Where does “marmuras” come from?
marmuras (Lithuanian) comes from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.
marmuras (Lithuanian): marble
Ancestry of “marmuras”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μάρμαρος | crystalline rock; marble |
| 2 | Indo-European | *mer- | — |