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Mendes is a common Portuguese and Galician surname. Origin: Germanic patronym, (Son of Menendus, later Son of Mem). People.
Méndez is a common Spanish surname to all of Germanic origin, [1] originally a patronymic, meaning Son of Mendo, Menendo, or Mem. A longer form sharing the same root is Menéndez , while the Portuguese form is Mendes .
Francisco Mendes (Tzemah Benveniste in Hebrew) was one of the wealthiest traders and bankers in Europe in the first half of the 16th century. He was the great-grandson of Abraham Benveniste. His family was forcibly converted Sephardic Jews known as Conversos (also called crypto-Jews, Marranos and secret Jews).
Mendes is the Greek name for the ancient Egyptian city of Djedet. Mendes may also refer to: Cândido Mendes, Maranhão, a city in Brazil; Mendes (name), a Portuguese surname; Mendes, Rio de Janeiro, a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Benveniste/Mendes family were prominent in 11th to 15th century France, Portugal and Spain.
Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...
Shawn Peter Raul Mendes was born in Pickering, Ontario, on August 8, 1998, the son of English mother Karen (née Rayment) and Portuguese father Manuel Mendes.His mother is a real estate agent, while his father is a businessman from the Algarve who sells bar and restaurant supplies in Toronto. [5]
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (1879–1962), President of El Salvador twice, in 1934–1935 and 1944; Emilio Menéndez (born 1945), Spanish politician and member of the European Parliament
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...