According to etymonline.com the term mayor started around the 1300’s. The French word maire meant, “head of a city or town government.” More background on the use of the word Mayor is “from Latin maior, major, comparative of magnus "great, large, big" (of size), "abundant" (of quantity), "great, considerable" (of value), "strong, powerful" (of force…
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2 years ago · Tracey Schowalter