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Maris
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maris máris Māris
English
Maris (mythology)
Etymology
From Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge (the founding site of Cambridge University's Plant Breeding Institute), from Etruscan Maris.
Proper noun
en.
Name component for agricultural plant varieties:
wheat: Maris Widgeon, Maris Huntsman, etc
barley: Maris Otter, etc
potato: Maris Peer, Maris Bard, etc
field bean: Maris Beagle, Maris Beaver, etc
en Etruscan mythology Maris (or Mariś), god of fertility and love; son of Hercle.
Anagrams
en aimrs Mairs Masri Misra RAIMs Samir amirs raims simar sirma
Dutch
Pronunciation
nl /ˈmaː.rɪs/
nl Ma ris
nl aːrɪs 2
Etymology 1
nl
Proper noun
nl
Etymology 2
First attested as groitmaris in 1402. Derived from nl gem-pro *mariska- land next to water, swampland, pasture. The toponym was later reinterpreted as dum marasc wetland, swamp.
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Peel en Maas p/Limburg c/Netherlands
References
Estonian
Proper noun
et proper noun
et female, variant of Maria / Maarja
Hausa
Etymology
Borrowed from ha en March.
Pronunciation
mār̃ìs
Proper noun
m Mār̃ìs
March
See also
Hungarian
Etymology
is proper noun hu Mária (changing hu -á- to hu -a-).
Pronunciation
hu Ma ris
hu iʃ 2
Proper noun
hu proper noun
hu female Mária
Declension
Mariso o -Maris ai
Derived terms
hu Mariska