Where does “damong-marya” come from?

damong-marya (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Maria, from Spanish María, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.

damong-marya (Tagalog): mugwort

Definitions

  1. mugwort

Ancestry of “damong-marya”, step by step

damong-marya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog Maria

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TagalogMariaMary
2SpanishMaríaMary
3LatinMarīaMary mother of Jesus
4Ancient GreekΜαρίαMary, Maria
5Hebrewמִרְיָם
6Aramaicמריםbitter
7Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם

via Tagalog damo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdamograss
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Aramaic מרים