Etymology

Mergenthaler

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Today it means: A surname from German. Full definition →

German Mergenthaler
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  1. German · borrowed fromMergenthaler
  2. English todayMergenthaler

Borrowed from German Mergenthaler, variant of Morgenthaler. From Morgen (morning) + Thal (obsolete spelling of Tal, "valley") + -er (equivalent to English demonym-former -er).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.