Where does “Amărioarei” come from?
Amărioarei (Romanian) comes from Romanian Mărioara, from Romanian Maria, from French marier, from Middle French marier, from Old French marier, from Latin marītō, from Latin marītus, from Latin mās — to measure.
Ancestry of “Amărioarei”, step by step
Amărioarei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian Mărioara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | Mărioara | — |
| 2 | Romanian | Maria | Mary Biblical character |
| 3 | French | marier | to wed, to marry; to get married, to wed |
| 4 | Middle French | marier | to marry; to get married |
| 5 | Old French | marier | to marry; to get married |
| 6 | Latin | marītō | to marry, wed |
| 7 | Latin | marītus | marital, matrimonial, conjugal |
| 8 | Latin | mās | male |
| 9 | Proto-Nuristani | *māsa | moon |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mā́Has | moon; month |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |