mero

Spanish mero

mero (plural meros)

1. Any of several large groupers of warm seas.

• mero de lo alto
• mero cabrolla

mero (plural meros)

1. (medicine, colloquial) Meropenem.

• -more, More, Omer, Orem, Orme, Rome, erom, more, omer

Unknown. Perhaps of local Celtic origin, related to *mrktilos (“speckled”) which originates a number of names of fish in Brittonic languages;[1] in that case, from Proto-Indo-European *mergʷ- (“dark, coloured”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛɾo̝/

mero m (plural meros)

1. grouper (Epinephelus marginatus)
   • 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:

     Iten a libra dos rodavallos et do mero a seis dineiros cada libra

     Item, the pound of turbots and of grouper fish, six diñeiros each pound

• cherna

• mero de altura

• “mero” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “mero” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “mero” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

mero

1. boy

From Latin merus.

• Rhymes: -ɛro

mero (feminine singular mera, masculine plural meri, feminine plural mere)

1. pure, simple, sheer

• more, orme, remo, Remo, remò, Rome

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.roː/, [ˈmɛ.roː]

merō

1. dative singular of merum
2. ablative singular of merum

merō

1. dative masculine singular of merus
2. dative neuter singular of merus
3. ablative masculine singular of merus
4. ablative neuter plural of merus

From Proto-Germanic *maizô, whence also Old Saxon mēro, Old English māra, Dutch meer, Old Norse meiri, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰 (maiza).

mēro

1. more

• Middle High German: mēr, mēre
  • Alemannic German: meer
  • German: mehr
  • Yiddish: מער‎ (mer)

From Proto-Germanic *maizô (“more”), whence also Old English māra, Old Frisian māra, Dutch meer, Old High German mēro, Old Norse meiri, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰 (maiza).

mēro

1. more

• Low German: mehr

mero m (feminine singular mera, masculine plural meros, feminine plural meras, comparable)

1. mere (no more than)

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeɾo/

From Latin merus.

mero (feminine singular mera, masculine plural meros, feminine plural meras)

1. mere
2. pure

   Synonym: puro

mero m (plural meros)

1. grouper (fish)