mart

mart · noun, verb¹

1. Latin · derived frommercātus
2. Late Latin · derived frommarcātus
3. Old Dutch · derived from*markat
4. Middle Dutch · derived frommart
5. English todaymart

From Middle Dutch mart, markt (“market”) (Modern Dutch markt), from Old Dutch *markat, from Late Latin marcātus, an alternative form of Classical Latin mercātus. See market.

mart · noun²

1. Latin · derived fromMārs
2. English todaymart

From Latin Mārs. See Mart.

mart · noun³

Alternative form of marque, perhaps influenced by Etymology 1 above.

mart · noun⁴

Scottish English, from Middle English, from a Scottish Gaelic root, see mart (“cow prepared for killing”).

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