Mamère

See also: Mamere

French

Etymology

From ma +‎ mère, literally "my mother". Originally a nickname given by fatherless children to their mother, but they later acquired the surname. This explains why some men held this surname.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.mɛʁ/
• Homophone: mammaire

Proper noun

Mamère ?

1. (rare) a French surname transferred from the nickname, equivalent to English Mamere

   Noël Mamère, b. 1948

Descendants

• English: Mamere

Further reading

• filae.com

Paronyms

• mémère