Where does “maenor” come from?
maenor (English) comes from Welsh maenor, from Old French manoir, from Old French maneir, from Latin manēre.
maenor (English): A Welsh manor or feudal estate, a subdivision of...
Definitions
- A Welsh manor or feudal estate, a subdivision of...
Ancestry of “maenor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | maenor | manor; a feudal estate, a subdivision of a cwmwd |
| 2 | Old French | manoir | to stay; to remain |
| 3 | Old French | maneir | alternative infinitive of manoir |
| 4 | Latin | manēre | — |