Where does “Marzec” come from?

Marzec (Polish) comes from Middle High German marz, from Old High German merzo, from Latin Mārtius, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Marzec (Polish): March

Definitions

  1. March

Ancestry of “Marzec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanmarz
2Old High GermanmerzoMarch
3LatinMārtiusof or belonging to Mars, the god of war; sacred to Mars
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “Marzec

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iusEvery word from Latin Mārtius