English
Mario
Mario comes from Latin Marius.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMarius
- Spanishc. 1500–presentMario
- Englishearliest quotation 1996same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMarius
- Spanishc. 1500–presentMario
- Englishearliest quotation 1996same form
Earliest quotation: 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […]: “Mario enjoying the smells of the calliopsis alongside the…”
Every English word from Latin Marius
Today it means
name A male given name from Italian or Spanish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Marius / Mario