Where does “MerDer” come from?

MerDer (English) comes from English Meredith, from Welsh Maredudd — great lord.

MerDer (English): The ship of characters Meredith Grey and Derek Shepherd from the television series Grey's Anatomy

Definitions

  1. The ship of characters Meredith Grey and Derek Shepherd from the television series Grey's Anatomy

Ancestry of “MerDer”, step by step

MerDer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Meredith

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMeredithsometimes mistaken for a combination of Mary and Edith
2WelshMareduddgreat lord

via English Derek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDerek—
Every word from Welsh Maredudd →
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