Mameceaster

Old English

Etymology

Unclear. The first element may be from a word related to Breton mamm (“mother; female animal; womb”), in reference to a breast-shaped hill. The second part is known to be from ceaster (“city”),

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.meˌt͡ʃæ͜ɑs.ter/

Proper noun

Mameċeaster f

  1. Manchester

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative Mameċeaster —
accusative Mameċeastre —
genitive Mameċeastre —
dative Mameċeastre —
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