The story
- Breton · derived frommenez“mountain”
- French · borrowed fromMenez
- Spanish · derived fromMenes
- English todayMenez
Two possible origins: * Variant spelling of Spanish Menes, mainly found in the Philippines. * Borrowed from French Menez or Ménez, a topographic surname from Breton menez (“mountain”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.