Etymograph

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Marinas

Marinas comes from Latin marīnus ‘marine’, from mare ‘sea’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*móri‘sea’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*mari‘sea’reconstructed
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEmare‘sea’
  4. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEmarīnusas marina‘marine’
  5. GalicianmodernMariñas
  6. EnglishtodayMarinas

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*móri‘sea’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*mari‘sea’reconstructed
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEmare‘sea’
  4. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEmarīnusas marina‘marine’
  5. GalicianmodernMariñas
  6. EnglishtodayMarinas

The story

This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *mer- ‘sea, lake, wetland’

remember, murder, mortality, mortal, nightmare, mortar, muller, morbid, mort, morn, mara, ambrosia, moribund, cormorant, marshy, 63 more

through Proto-Indo-European *móri ‘sea’

march, mere, marsh, moor, 18 more

through Latin mare ‘sea’

maritime, mare, maar, aquamarine, martingale, 13 more

through Latin marīnus ‘marine’

submarine, 5 more

Today it means

name A surname from Galician.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *móri / Marinas