Mérida
English
Etymology
From Spanish, from the third word of the Latin name “colōnia Augusta Ēmerita”, from the feminine of ēmeritus (“veteran”), referring to the Iberian city being founded as an imperial veterans’ colony.
Proper noun
Mérida
Translations
Spanish city
Dutch
French
Etymology
From Spanish, from the third word of the Roman name “colōnia Augusta Ēmerita”, from the feminine of Latin ēmeritus (“veteran”), referring to the Iberian city being founded as an imperial veterans’ colony.
Proper noun
Mérida ?
Spanish
Etymology
From the third word of the Latin “colōnia Augusta Ēmerita”, from the feminine of ēmeritus (“veteran”), referring to the Iberian city being founded as an imperial veterans’ colony.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeɾida/ [ˈme.ɾi.ð̞a]
- Rhymes: -eɾida
- Syllabification: Mé‧ri‧da
Proper noun
Mérida f
Derived terms
- meridano
- merideño
Related terms
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