Meynell

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Meynell

Where it comes from

Two main origins:

* From Old French mesnil (“cottage”), a topographic surname for someone who lived in an isolated dwelling.

* From a Norman female personal name composed of the Proto-Germanic elements *maginą (“power, might”) and *hildiz (“battle, fight”).

proper noun Meynells

  1. A surname.

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@misc{meynell_2026,
  title = {Meynell},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/meynell},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}