manor

manor · noun¹

1. Latin · derived frommanēre
2. Old French · derived frommanoir
3. Middle English · inherited frommaner
4. English todaymanor

From Middle English maner, manour; from Old French manoir, from earlier maneir, from Latin manēre. Doublet of maenor.

Manor · proper noun²

English surname, variant of Mayner, of Norman origin, from a Proto-Germanic personal name composed of the elements *maginą (“power, might”) + *harjaz (“army”).

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