Etymology of the French word marne
Date
The earliest known usage of marne in French dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in French
marneux,
marnière,
marner,
marnonDerivations in other languages
Italian
marna, Portuguese
marnaCognates
Dutch
mergel, English
marl, German
Mergel, Icelandic
mergel, Italian
marga, Swedish
märgel
