Where does “marionetă” come from?
marionetă (Romanian) comes from French marionnette, from French mariole, from French marionette.
marionetă (Romanian): marionette; puppet
Definitions
- marionette; puppet
Ancestry of “marionetă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | marionnette | marionette; puppet |
| 2 | French | mariole | astute, intelligent, discerning; someone who is... |
| 3 | French | marionette | — |