mer.
mayor (in France and other countries, the chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, etc.)
Meaning & usage
mayor (in France and other countries, the chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, etc.)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵyōs Proto-Italic *majjōs Latin maior Old French maire French mairebor. Polish mer Borrowed from French maire. Doublet of major.
mer, repeat unit
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)méros Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros Ancient Greek μέρος (méros)lbor. English -mer English polymerclip. English merbor. Polish mer Borrowed from English mer.
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