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2006-08-05 00:34:33 · 11 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture Mythology & Folklore

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Meg short for MARGARET

Gender: Feminine

Usage: English

Pronounced: MAHR-gret, MAHR-gur-et [key]
Derived from Greek μαργαριτης (margarites) meaning "pearl". Saint Margaret was martyred at Antioch in the 4th century. She is the patron saint of expectant mothers. Another famous bearer was Queen Margaret I of Denmark, who united Denmark, Sweden, and Norway in the 14th century. The name was also borne by Margaret Mitchell, author of 'Gone with the Wind'.

2006-08-05 00:42:22 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

Meg originated from Celtic/Gaelic, and it means "Pearl". People named Margaret have been commonly referred to as Meg.

2006-08-05 07:40:15 · answer #2 · answered by WC 7 · 0 0

meg comes from megan which originates from margaret meaning pearl the origion from persia persions believed pearls were formed when oysters rose from there bed at night to look at the moon and trapped a drop of dew in there shells which was transformed into a pearl by the moonbeams it spread to scotland in the 11th centuaryon account of st margaret wife of malcolm III
she was hugarian

2006-08-05 07:44:02 · answer #3 · answered by ellejaybea 3 · 0 0

Meg
A pearl : Latin

You are a charismatic individual with a dynamic and attractive personality. Probably not known for your caution or patience you are a risk taker who hates to be restricted in any way. Freedom is very important to you. Your thinking and intuition is strong and you have a talent for communication. You enjoy the sensual and material pleasures of life and with the application of care and wisdom you can achieve wonderful worldly success.

2006-08-05 07:41:56 · answer #4 · answered by sarah p 3 · 0 0

Meg is an abbreviation of megohm.Megohm is one million ohms.Ohm is a practical mks unit of electrical resistance of a circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt maintains a current of one amphere.Meg maybe taken from mega which is meant great.mighty. and powerful.

2006-08-08 02:47:31 · answer #5 · answered by ? 7 · 0 0

meg means pearl
nice name
cheerz
rocky

2006-08-05 07:38:00 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Nutmeg

2006-08-05 07:37:47 · answer #7 · answered by jhnedrmr 3 · 0 0

a backward gem

2006-08-05 09:57:50 · answer #8 · answered by briangimma 4 · 0 0

better than egg

2006-08-05 07:38:47 · answer #9 · answered by Loviingly_Yours 3 · 0 0

smeg

2006-08-05 17:12:43 · answer #10 · answered by ben b 5 · 0 0

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