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Where does “marear” come from?

marear (Spanish) comes from Galician marea, from French marée, from French -ée, from Middle French -ee, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

marear (Spanish): to get dizzy; to make dizzy, to dizzy; to sicken

Definitions

  1. to get dizzy; to make dizzy, to dizzy; to sicken

Ancestry of “marear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianmareatide; a fishing campaign and the amount of fish...
2Frenchmaréetide; catch; anything that forms a great crowd, a...
3French-éeForming feminine nouns having the sense of...
4Middle French-ee—
5Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
6Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
7Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
8Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
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