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Meireles.

a surname of toponymic origin

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/me(j)ˈɾe.lis/Brazil[me(ɪ̯)ˈɾe.lis]Brazil/me(j)ˈɾe.lis/Brazil[me(ɪ̯)ˈɾe.lis]Brazil
  1. a surname of toponymic origin

    by-personal-gender · feminine · invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Originating as a toponym of various places in Portugal called Meireles, from Old Galician-Portuguese meirelo, itself from Latin merula (“blackbird”).

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