Muire
Irish (Donegal)
/ˈmˠɪɾʲə/
proper noun
Definitions
- Mary mother of Jesus
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish Maire derived from Latin Maria derived from Ancient Greek Μαρία derived from Aramaic מַרְיָם derived from Hebrew (modern) מִרְיָם.
Origin
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
מִרְיָם
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Maria English
- Mary English
- Miriam English
- Maria Finnish
- Maria Latin
- Marīa Latin
- sancta, Sancta Latin
- Maria German
- Maria Dutch, Flemish
- Maria French
- María Spanish, Castilian
- Μαρία Ancient Greek
- Miriam Portuguese
- Maria Swedish
- Máire Irish
- Maria Danish
- Marie Danish
- Marie Old French
- Marija Serbo-Croatian
- Maria Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Sfânta Maria Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Marija Latvian
- Maire Old Irish
- Moirrey Manx
- Maria Vietnamese
- Mrikë Albanian
- 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌰 Gothic
- מִרְיָם Hebrew (modern)
- מרים Hebrew (modern)
- Maria Estonian
- Mirjam Estonian
- მარია Georgian
- მარიამი Georgian
- 馬利亞 Chinese
- Miren Basque
- מַרְיָם Aramaic
- מרים Aramaic
- Maria Norwegian
- Maria Hawaiian