Mayland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States.
  2. A village in Dengie Peninsula, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  3. Ellipsis of Mayland Heights.
name
  1. A surname from German.

Word forms

Mayland Maylands Mailaend Mailaender Mailand Mailander Mailend Mailender Maylaend Maylaender Maylander Maylend Maylender

Etymology

The placename may be from Old English mæġþe (“mayweed”) + land. Or, from īegland (“island”) with initial -m carried over from þæm (dative case of the definite article).

Related words

Maylandsea

Derived words

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