Lamar
English
Etymology
From a placename in Normandy, which was derived from Old French la mare (“the pool”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lə.ˈmɑː(ɹ)/
Proper noun
Lamar
- A habitational surname from Old French.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A city in Arkansas.
- A city, the county seat of Prowers County, Colorado.
- A city, the county seat of Barton County, Missouri.
- A village in Nebraska.
- A town in Oklahoma.
- A town in South Carolina.
Derived terms
French
Etymology
From a placename in Normandy, which was derived from Old French la mare (“the pool”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la.maʁ/
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