English Explanatory Dictionary

Myer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname
  2. A male given name.

Word forms

Myer

Etymology

* As an English surname of Norman/French origin, from the archaic noun mire (“physician”). Compare Mee, Mayer. * As an English topographic surname, from mire (“marsh”), from Old Norse mýrr. * As a German surname, Americanized from Meyer, Mayer, Maier.

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