Where does “Mardi” come from?
Mardi (Norman) comes from Old French mardi, from Latin Martis dīēs, from Latin Mārs, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
Mardi (Norman): Tuesday
Definitions
- Tuesday
Ancestry of “Mardi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | mardi | — |
| 2 | Latin | Martis dīēs | — |
| 3 | Latin | Mārs | Mars god of war |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |