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Where does “Mecea” come from?
Mecea (Romanian) comes from Bulgarian ме́ча, from Bulgarian ме́чка, from Proto-Slavic męčь — ball.
Ancestry of “Mecea”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Bulgarian
ме́ча
to utter soft, serene sounds
2
Bulgarian
ме́чка
she-bear
3
Proto-Slavic
męčь
ball
Words derived from “Mecea”
Meceanu
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