marum

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μᾶρον (mâron), from Aramaic מַרְוָא‎ / ܡܲܪܘܵܐ‎ (marwā, “Origanum syriacum syn. Origanum maru”), an important ritual herb (☞ explained by Löw), from Middle Persian [script needed] (mlc' /marw/), related to Sanskrit मरुव (maruva, “marjoram”). Also found in Arabic مَرْو‎ (marw, “fragrant herbs; pebbles; quartz”), مَرْدَقُوش‎ (mardaqūš, “marjoram”).

• maron

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.rum/, [ˈmärʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.rum/, [ˈmäːrum]

marum n (genitive marī); second declension

1. A kind of plant, cat thyme Teucrium marum

Second-declension noun (neuter).

• Spanish: maro
• Portuguese: maro
• → Translingual: Marum, Teucrium marum

marum

1. genitive plural of mās

• “marum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• marum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 96 seqq.