smarach

a lad, a growing youth (Badenoch); root smar, from mar, mer, Greek $$Gmei$$nraz, boy, Sanskrit maryakás, a mannie, máryas, young man, Lithuanian marti, bride; also Welsh morwyn, girl, merch, daughter, Breton merc'h. Cf. Aran Irish marlach, child of two to five years, either sex.