English
Márquez
Márquez comes from Spanish Márquez, from Latin Mārs ‘war, battle, conflict’, and ultimately from Old Latin Māvors.
- Old Latinc. 700–75 BCEMāvors
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMārs‘war, battle, conflict’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CE*mārtcusreconstructed
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEMarcus
- Spanishc. 1500–presentMarco(s)
- Spanish, derivedc. 1500–presentMárquez
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Old Latinc. 700–75 BCEMāvors
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMārs‘war, battle, conflict’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CE*mārtcusreconstructed
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEMarcus
- Spanishc. 1500–presentMarco(s)
- Spanish, derivedc. 1500–presentMárquez
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Old Latin Māvors
through Latin Mārs ‘war, battle, conflict’
Today it means
name A surname from Spanish
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Latin Māvors / Márquez