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Where does “mareys” come from?

mareys (Middle English) comes from Middle French mares, from Late Latin mariscus, from Proto-Germanic *marisk.

Ancestry of “mareys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchmares—
2Late Latinmariscus—
3Proto-Germanic*marisk—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *marisk →