Mercia

See also: mércia and Mércia

English

Etymology

Latinization of Old English Mierċe (literally “border people”), derived from mearc, whence mark.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mercia

  1. (historical) One of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England.
  2. An alternative name for the Midlands.

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Spanish

Proper noun

Mercia f

  1. Mercia
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