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Where does “mayorana” come from?

mayorana (Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin maiorana, from Latin mezurana, from Sanskrit मरुव — marjoram.

mayorana (Spanish): marjoram

Definitions

  1. marjoram

Ancestry of “mayorana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinmaioranamarjoram; marjoram , a plant of the mint family;...
2Latinmezurana—
3Sanskritमरुवmarjoram

Words derived from “mayorana”

  • mejorana
Every word from Sanskrit मरुव →