Emery

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • today often transferred back from the surname.
  • also associated with the mineral emery.
  • (city in South Dakota).
  • (town in Utah).
  • (town in Wisconsin).

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *amal (bravery, vigor) derived from Old High German rīhhi (rich, ruler, might, power, empire, mighty), Heimrich.

Origin

Old High German

Heimrich

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