Where does “Mäerz” come from?

Mäerz (Luxembourgish) comes from English Mars, from Middle English Mars, from Latin Mars, from Latin Mavors, from Proto-Italic Māwortis.

Mäerz (Luxembourgish): March

Definitions

  1. March

Ancestry of “Mäerz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMarsAlternative form of Mas
2Middle EnglishMarsThe Roman god governing war; Mars
3LatinMarswar, battle, conflict
4LatinMavorsMars
5Proto-ItalicMāwortis—
Every word from Proto-Italic Māwortis →Every word from Latin Mavors →Every word from Latin Mars →
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