Mera

Unknown. From a substrate language. Compare also Spanish Miera.

It is registered also as the ancient name of a number of other rivers and rivulets throughout Galicia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛɾa̝/

Mera f

1. A river in Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia.
2. A river in Arzúa, A Coruña, Galicia.
3. A river in Lugo, Lugo, Galicia.
4. A river in Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia.
5. Mera de Arriba (a parish of Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia)
6. Mera de Abaixo (a parish of Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia)
7. San Pedro de Mera (a parish of Lugo, Lugo, Galicia)
8. Santalla de Bóveda de Mera (a parish of Lugo, Lugo, Galicia)
9. Vilachá de Mera (a parish of Lugo, Lugo, Galicia)
10. Barcia de Mera (a parish of Covelo, Pontevedra, Galicia)
11. Muíños da Mera (a village in San Martiño de Calvos de Sobrecamiño, Arzúa, A Coruña, Galicia)
12. A village in Barcia, Navia de Suarna, Lugo, Galicia.
13. A toponymical surname​.

• Mera on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

• “Mera” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “Mera” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Mera m

1. A river that flows in Switzerland and Lombardy