Where does “maarl” come from?

maarl (Yola) comes from Middle English marle, from Old French marle, from Late Latin margila.

maarl (Yola): quick mud

Definitions

  1. quick mud

Ancestry of “maarl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishmarlemarl
2Old Frenchmarlemarl
3Late Latinmargila—
Every word from Late Latin margila →Every word from Old French marle →Every word from Middle English marle →