Etymology

Myres

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Today it means: A surname from Middle English. Full definition →

Middle English mire
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  1. Middle English · derived frommire“marsh, swamp; mire”
  2. English todayMyres

Scottish habitational surname from a minor place near Auchtermuchty, from Middle English mire (“marsh, swamp; mire”).

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishmire all →

Mayermire

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.