Where does “Монро” come from?

Монро (Russian) comes from English Monroe, 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,...

Ancestry of “Монро”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMonroefrom Gaelic words meaning "foot of a hill"
2Old Englishmannperson; man meaning mankind; man meaning adult...
3Proto-West Germanicmannperson, human
4Proto-Germanic*mann-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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