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Where does “marco” come from?

marco (Portuguese) comes from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

marco (Portuguese): March

Definitions

  1. March

Ancestry of “marco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMārcus—
2LatinMartīnus—
3Latin-īnus—
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “marco”

  • marsu
  • marsu
  • marsu
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