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Norman
- mère (Guernsey, continental Normandy)
- mer (Sark)
Etymology
From Old French medre, mere, from Latin māter, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.
Noun
méthe f (plural méthes)
- (Jersey) mother
- From the prayer Ave Maria (Hail Mary)
Sainte Mathie, Méthe dé Dgieu, prie pouor nous pécheurs, ach'teu et à l'heuthe dé not' mort. Âmen.- Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
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