English Explanatory Dictionary

Maynor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Norman.
  2. An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

Word forms

Maynor Maynors

Etymology

English surname of Norman origin, from a Proto-Germanic personal name composed of the elements *maginą (“power, might”) + *harjaz (“army”). Compare Mayner, Mainer, Manor, Mannor.

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