Mess

See also: mess

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mess.

Proper noun

Mess (plural Messes)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Mess is the 35945th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 624 individuals. Mess is most common among White (95.51%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Etymology

    From Middle High German messe, from Old High German missa, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin missa, from Latin missiō, from mittō + -tiō.[1]

    Cognate with German Messe.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmes/
    • Rhymes: -es
    • Syllabification: Mess

    Noun

    Mess f (plural Messe)

    1. (Roman Catholicism) Mass

    Derived terms

    References

    1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Mess”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 110, column 1
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