marrir

Old French

Alternative forms

marir

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *marrijan, from Proto-Germanic *marzijaną (“to neglect, ignore, hinder, disturb, impede”), from Proto-Indo-European *mers- (“to annoy, forget, ignore, neglect”).

Verb

marrir

to frustrate; to annoy; to vex
to sadden
- 12^th Century, Unknown, Raoul de Cambrai:
  — « Diex ! » dist la dame, « cum est mes cuers maris ! »
  "God!", said the lady "how my heart is saddened!"

Derived terms

mariment (noun)

Descendants

Middle French: marir
⇒ Old French: marri, mari
- Middle French: marri
  - French: marri (obsolete, archaic)
⇒ Old French: marault (“beggar, vagabond”)
- Middle French: marault, maraud, maraut
  - French: maraud
    - → English: maraud
    - → Portuguese: maroto
- Picard: maraûd, maraûde, marôde (Athois)
- ⇒ Old French: *maraulder
  - Middle French: marauder
    - French: marauder
      - → English: marauder
  - Picard: maraudeu (Athois)

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