Where does “Maart” come from?
Maart (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German markāt, from Latin mercatus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
Maart (Luxembourgish): market
Ancestry of “Maart”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | markāt | — |
| 2 | Latin | mercatus | trade, traffic, buying and selling; market,... |
| 3 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “Maart”