Etymology of the English word Madonna
the English word
Madonnaderived from the Italian word
Madonnaderived from the Italian word
maderived from the Latin word
magis (bigger; greater)
derived from the Latin word
magnus (large; full, complete, utter; great; mighty; distinguished; large, great, big)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*meg- (great)
Cognates
Dutch
madonna, French
madone, German
Madonna, Norwegian
madonna, Swedish
madonnaUsage
Word found in Modern English
