Main

 

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 Main (river) on Wikipedia

From Latin Moenis.

Main

1. A river in southern Germany, flowing from Bavaria to the Rhine.

 

 River Main (County Antrim) on Wikipedia

From an Mhaing, possibly from Old Irish mang (“fawn”), which is said to be related to Proto-Celtic *makʷos (“son”); also compare Proto-Germanic *maguz.^[1][2]

Main

1. A river in Northern Ireland, flowing into Lough Neagh.

 

 Main (surname) on Wikipedia

• As a Scottish surname, reduced from the North Germanic name Magnus. Also from the adjective main.
• As a Scottish, English, French and Norman surname, from personal names derived from Proto-West Germanic *magan (“to be able”), similar to Mein.
• As a Scottish, English and Norman surname, from the French province of Maine. Compare Mansell.
• As a Scottish, English, and Norman surname, from the Anglo-Norman adjective maine (“great, large”), from Old French magne.
• As a Scottish, English, Norman and French surname, from the noun main (“hand”).

Main

1. A surname.

From main.

Main

1. Ellipsis of Main Street.: A street named "Main Street".

Main (plural Mains)

1. Ellipsis of Main Street (“main street”).: A central street of a community

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Main”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 493.

• Iman, amin, NIMA, NAMI, iman, mani, mnai, Mina, mina, Naim, Mani, Mian, Amin

 

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Main (river)

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From Latin Moenis.

• IPA^(key): /maɪ̯n/

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Main m (proper noun, strong, genitive Maines or Mains)

1. A tributary of the Rhine, in southern Germany

• “Main” in Duden online
• “Main” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
•   Main on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Main m

1. Main (a river in southern Germany)

   Synonym: Meno