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Where does “mērijaz” come from?

mērijaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mēros — large, handsome.

mērijaz (Proto-Germanic): renowned, famous, great

Definitions

  1. renowned, famous, great

Ancestry of “mērijaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmēroslarge, handsome

Words derived from “mērijaz”

  • mare
  • Omer
  • mares
  • Mär
  • Siegmar
  • Zigmārs
  • mare
  • alsmaar
  • maar
  • almaar
  • Ingemar
  • mare
  • mare
  • mar
  • mathe
  • Audamērijaz
  • Ingimarr
  • mærr
  • mâre
  • mare
  • mārī
  • māri
  • mare
  • mære
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēros →