Etymograph

English

Mermanesque

From Merman + -esque.

Formed from Merman + -esque

Old English *meremann

Middle English mereman

English Merman

Today it means

adj Reminiscent of Ethel Merman (1908–1984), American actress and singer, known for her powerful mezzo-soprano voice.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Mermanesque