German Märchen

← German [[Mär]]([[Märe|e]]) (mention)

← German -chen (mention)

← Old High German māri (cognate)

→ German märchenhaft (suffix)

→ German Ammenmärchen (compound)

→ German Märchenbuch (compound)

→ German Märchenprinz (compound)

→ Irish mór (cognate)

→ Japanese メルヘン (borrowed)

→ Japanese メルヘンチック (derived)

→ Volapük mär (borrowed)