marginal
French
adj
Definitions
- Written in the margin of a book; marginal
- Of, relating to, or located at a margin or an edge; marginal
- Outside the mainstream; fringe, fringy
- Of lesser importance; secondary
Etymology
Derived from Latin marginalis.
Origin
Latin
marginalis
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- marginalis Latin
- margō Latin
- marginal German
- marginális Hungarian
- marginaal Dutch, Flemish
- marginaliteit Dutch, Flemish
- marginalité French
- маргинал Russian
- маргинальный Russian
- *mereg- Proto-Indo-European
- marginal Norwegian Bokmål
- marginal Norwegian Nynorsk