Aylmer
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English Æþelmǣr, from æþel (“noble”) + mǣre, mær (“famous”). Doublet of Elmer.
Proper noun
editAylmer
- (rare) A male given name from Old English.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A town in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
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editFrench
editEtymology
editThe name of the district is derived from the English surname Aylmer. The area is named after British military officer and colonial administrator Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer (1775–1850).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editAylmer m
Derived terms
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- English terms derived from Old English
- English doublets
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English terms with rare senses
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from Old English
- English surnames
- English surnames from patronymics
- en:Towns in Ontario
- en:Towns in Canada
- en:Places in Ontario
- en:Places in Canada
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- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:French/ɛʁ
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- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Places in Quebec
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- French eponyms