"Merz" meaning in German

See Merz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mɛʁt͡s/ Forms: Merz' [genitive, masculine], Merz [genitive, masculine], Merz [feminine, genitive], Merz [plural], Merzes [plural], Merzens [plural]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Merz m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Merz' or (with an article) Merz, feminine genitive Merz, plural Merz or Merzes or Merzens)
  1. a surname Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
    Sense id: en-Merz-de-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): German surnames

Noun

IPA: /mɛʁt͡s/ Forms: Merzes [genitive], Merze [plural]
Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Merz m (strong, genitive Merzes, plural Merze)
  1. Obsolete spelling of März which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901. Tags: alt-of, masculine, obsolete, strong Alternative form of: März which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901
    Sense id: en-Merz-de-noun-HhG9zG9n Categories (other): German links with redundant alt parameters, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74
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