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Where does “maer” come from?

maer (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh maer.

maer (Welsh): mayor, the head of a modern township; mayor, the...

Definitions

  1. mayor, the head of a modern township; mayor, the...

Ancestry of “maer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshmaer—

Words derived from “maer”

  • meiri
  • maer biswail
Every word from Middle Welsh maer →