Given name & surname
Masse
“one who wields the medieval weapon”
In English use, Masse has a related form in Mace. One English interpretation is “one who wields the medieval weapon.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Masse has a related form in Mace. One English interpretation is “one who wields the medieval weapon.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In English use, Masse has a related form in Mace. An origin associated with Mace is English.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English usage, Masse as a surname developed from Massé.
Masse’s family of names
In English usage, Masse as a surname developed from the French form Massé. In English usage, Masse has a related form in Mace. In English usage, Masse as a surname has a related form in Massey.
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Around the world
Masse has relatives in 3 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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