Where does “mariquita” come from?
mariquita (Spanish) comes from Spanish marica, from Spanish María, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.
mariquita (Spanish): ladybird , ladybug; queer, faggot , poof
Definitions
- ladybird , ladybug; queer, faggot , poof
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