Martin

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A male given name from Latin originally given in honor of a fourth century soldier-saint.
  • for someone who lived near a mere.
  • small city, county seat Bennett County (county) South Dakota (state) USA (country).
  • village Langdon (parish) Dover (district) Kent (county) England (constituent country) .

Origin

  • From Latin Mārtīnus, Mars + -īnus. Furthermore, the name Mārs is likely to have been brought into Latin from elsewhere, likely the Etruscan Maris that was their name for the same deity.

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