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Name Acre
Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. āʹkər
Theme field
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Potentially transferred use of the surname Acre or from Old English æcer (denoting the amount of land a yoke of oxen could plow in a day), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch akker and German Acker ‘field’, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit ajra ‘field’, Latin ager, and Greek agros.
Added 3/13/2018 by LMS