Borrowed fromAncient Greekμᾶρον(mâron), fromAramaicמַרְוָא /ܡܲܪܘܵܐ(marwā,“Origanum syriacum syn.Origanum maru”), an important ritual herb (☞ explained by Löw), fromMiddle Persian[script needed](mlc'/marw/), related toSanskritमरुव(maruva,“marjoram”). Also found inArabicمَرْو(marw,“fragrant herbs; pebbles; quartz”),مَرْدَقُوش(mardaqūš,“marjoram”).
marum n (genitivemarī);second declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
singular | plural | |
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nominative | marum | mara |
genitive | marī | marōrum |
dative | marō | marīs |
accusative | marum | mara |
ablative | marō | marīs |
vocative | marum | mara |
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