Given name · Arabic
مرقس
“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”
مرقس (marqus) is a masculine given name from Aramaic, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Arabic.
ArabicWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Marqus.
Meaning & origin
What it means
مرقس is Marqus written in Arabic script. Marqus is a variant of Marcus. In Latin use, Marcus carries the interpretation “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
مرقس comes from Aramaic, and ultimately from Latin.
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How it developed
In Arabic usage, مرقس developed from Marcus. In Arabic usage, مرقس developed from Μᾶρκος.
مرقس’s family of names
In Arabic usage, مرقس developed from the Latin form Marcus. In Arabic usage, مرقس has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Marek. In Arabic usage, مرقس developed from the Ancient Greek form Μᾶρκος.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
مرقس has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere مرقس comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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