Etymograph

English

Maarten

Maarten comes from Dutch Maarten, from Latin Mārs ‘war, battle, conflict’, and ultimately from Proto-Italic *Māwortis.

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*Māwortisreconstructed
  2. Old Latinc. 700–75 BCEMāvors
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMārs‘war, battle, conflict’
  4. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEMārtīnus
  5. Dutchc. 1500–presentMaarten
  6. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*Māwortisreconstructed
  2. Old Latinc. 700–75 BCEMāvors
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMārs‘war, battle, conflict’
  4. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEMārtīnus
  5. Dutchc. 1500–presentMaarten
  6. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Old Latin Māvors

martinet

through Latin Mārs ‘war, battle, conflict’

mart, 1 more

Today it means

name A male given name from Dutch.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *Māwortis / Maarten

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