411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Maze
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Appendix:Variations of "maze"
English
<dab!>
Etymology
As an English surname, variant of en Mays.
As an English and Irish surname, variant of en Maye, from en ga Ó Miadhaigh descendant of Miadhach, see ga miadh esteem, respect. Compare en May.
As a en br - surname en Mazé, shortened from en Mazéo, Breton form of en Matthew.
As a en fr - surname en Mazé, from a place in Maine-et-Loire, from en la Masiacum estate of Masius.
Also as a French surname, shortened pet form of en Thomas.
Also as a French surname, variant of en Mas, from the noun fr mas farmhouse.
As a en sl - surname, shortened from en Tomaž, a form of en Thomas. Or, from the verb sl mazati to grease.
As an Ashkenazic Jewish surname, from en he מאז"ה Mazeh, an acronym of he מִזֶּרַע אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן mi-zéra' Aharón ha-Kohén from the seed of Aaron the priest, compare en Cohen.
Proper noun
en.
en former prison p/Northern Ireland HM Prison Maze.
en townland co/Down cc/Northern Ireland, the site of the former prison Irish grid ref J 2261. Townlands in Ireland
en ucomm twp:Suf/Delaware co/Juniata County s/Pennsylvania c/USA.
References
Anagrams
en aemz Maez Meza
en Prison