Where does “مارول” come from?
مارول (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Byzantine Greek μαρούλιον, from Ancient Greek ἀμαρούλιον, from Latin amārus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.
Ancestry of “مارول”, step by step
مارول traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Byzantine Greek μαρούλιον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byzantine Greek | μαρούλιον | lettuce |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀμαρούλιον | — |
| 3 | Latin | amārus | bitter (taste) |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mós | raw; uncooked; bitter |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via Greek μαρούλιον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | μαρούλιον | — |