Bayer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from German [in turn originating as an ethnonym].
adj
  1. comparative form of bay: more bay

Word forms

Bayer

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bayer. The surname is converged from both Bavaria and Middle High German beieren (“to ring a bell”).

Derived words

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