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Etymology of the English word marital

the English word marital
derived from the Latin word maritalis
derived from the Latin word maritus (husband, married man; lover; nuptial; of marriage; married)
derived from the Latin word mas (male; male; masculine, of the male sex)

Date

The earliest known usage of marital in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

extramarital, premarital

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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