"Mayen" meaning in All languages combined

See Mayen on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Mayens [plural]
Etymology: * As a German surname from the placename (see below). * As a Hispanic/Spanish name (Mayén, common in Andalusia), possibly from Andalusian Arabic معين (“spring, well, source of water”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|es|-}} Spanish, {{m|es|Mayén}} Mayén, {{cog|xaa|معين|t=spring, well, source of water}} Andalusian Arabic معين (“spring, well, source of water”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Mayens}} Mayen (plural Mayens)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Mayen-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈmaɪ̯ən/ Audio: De-Mayen.ogg Forms: Mayens [genitive], Mayen [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: From Middle High German Meiene, from Old High German Megina, probably derived from Proto-Celtic *magos (“field”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|Meiene}} Middle High German Meiene, {{inh|de|goh|Megina}} Old High German Megina, {{der|de|cel-pro|*magos|t=field}} Proto-Celtic *magos (“field”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Mayen n (proper noun, genitive Mayens or (optionally with an article) Mayen)
  1. A town in Mayen-Koblenz district, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Places in Germany, Places in Rhineland-Palatinate, Towns in Germany, Towns in Rhineland-Palatinate Derived forms: Mayen-Koblenz
    Sense id: en-Mayen-de-name-BlQIsKWa Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Mayen meaning in All languages combined (3.9kB)

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