Where does “مرمر” come from?
مرمر (Persian) comes from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.
مرمر (Persian): marble
Ancestry of “مرمر”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μάρμαρος | crystalline rock; marble |
| 2 | Indo-European | *mer- | — |
Words derived from “مرمر”