An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Marstall

by Friedrich Kluge

Marstall, masculine, ‘royal or public stable,’ from Middle High German marstal (genitive -stalles), masculine, ‘stable for horses.’ For the originally marhetal, like Middle High German marschalc, for marh-schalc, see Stall; and with regard to marh-, compare the preceding word.