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Etymology of the English word marsupium

the English word marsupium
derived from the Latin word marsupium (purse)
derived from the Greek word marsupion
derived from the Latin word marsipium
derived from the Greek word marsippion
derived from the Greek word marsippos
derived from the Greek word marsipion

Date

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

Derivations in English

marsupial

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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