Where does “Monroe” come from?

Monroe (English) comes from Old English mann, from Proto-West Germanic mann, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Monroe (English): from Gaelic words meaning "foot of a hill"

Definitions

  1. from Gaelic words meaning "foot of a hill"

Ancestry of “Monroe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishmannperson; man meaning mankind; man meaning adult...
2Proto-West Germanicmannperson, human
3Proto-Germanic*mann-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “Monroe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →