English
marmorate
Marmorate comes from Latin marmorātus ‘to overlay with marble’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEmarmorātusas marmorate, past participle‘to overlay with marble’
- Englishtodaymarmorate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEmarmorātusas marmorate, past participle‘to overlay with marble’
- Englishtodaymarmorate
Every English word from Latin marmorātus
Today it means
adj variegated like marble; marbly
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin marmorātus / marmorate