English
Manchester-by-the-Sea
From Manchester + by + the + sea.
Formed from Manchester + by + the + sea
Old English Mameċeaster
English Manchester
Proto-Germanic *saiwiz ‘sea, lake’
Proto-West Germanic *saiwi ‘body of water’
Old English sǣ
Middle English see ‘sea’
English sea
Today it means
name A town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Manchester-by-the-Sea