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Where does “мартъ” come from?

мартъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Ancient Greek Μάρτιος, from Latin Mārtius, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Ancestry of “мартъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜάρτιος—
2LatinMārtius—
3Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “мартъ”

  • март
  • marto
  • mart
  • مارت
  • март
  • mart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →