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
- mugwort
Ancestry of “damong-marya”, step by step
damong-marya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog Maria
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | Maria | Mary |
| 2 | Spanish | María | Mary |
| 3 | Latin | Marīa | Mary mother of Jesus |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μαρία | Mary, Maria |
| 5 | Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
| 6 | Aramaic | מרים | bitter |
| 7 | Biblical Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
via Tagalog damo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | damo | grass |