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Gender Masculine
Other Forms FormsMaioricus (Latin)
Meaning & History
Either a Latinized form of the Old High German name "Magnaric," composed of two elements: "megin" (ability, power, might, main) plus "rih" (kingly, royal, noble, mighty, distinguished, powerful, rich). From the Latin "maior," meaning "greater". A hybrid form from the Latin "maior" plus the Old High German element "rih".