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maron¹

Where it comes from

Either from French marron or Italian marrone, both from Latin Marrones.

noun marons

  1. obsolete An alpine guide.

Maron²

proper noun Marons

  1. A surname.

Maron³

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin Maron, from Ancient Greek Μάρων (Márōn), from Classical Syriac ܡܪܘܢ (mārūn). Compare Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܡܪܐ (mar, “lord, master”).

proper noun

  1. Syriac saint, whose followers moved to Mount Lebanon from northern Syria, establishing the Maronite Church.

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العربيةمَارُون mārūn

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"maron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/maron. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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maron. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/maron

Chicago

"maron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/maron.

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@misc{maron_2026,
  title = {maron},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maron},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}