Etymology

Mario

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Today it means: A male given name from Italian or Spanish. Full definition →

Spanish Mario ← Latin Marius
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromMarius
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromMario
  3. English todayMario

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Mario, both of which coming from Latin Marius.

Words from the same roots

LatinMarius all →

Marius

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