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July 13 Mercedes-The elegent girl's nameRecently , I am always confused by a tough problem which enclosed me for such a looooooong time.the world famous luxury car 's name-mercedes-benz. maybe u know,i have passion for extractin' informative knowledge from one common phenomenon.so to the point ,wots the original meaning of " ,Mercedes"? @ frist i thought it was only a boring proper nun. in english or even other latain words.but as a matter of fact, i got the wrong idea of the Holy name ,ths 2 Wiktionary, i got the most professional answer and interpretation from Wikipedia . n i also have got its additional info from the internet,obviously .internet is definitely a god send gift for human-bein' ;-P .the following stuffin' things was intergrated by me today.if u know even more knowledge concerning this field pls comment me to some extent! a big ths in advance! The girl's name Mercedes \m(e)-rce-des, mer-cedes\ is pronounced mer-SAY-dees. It is of Spanish origin, and its meaning is "mercies". Used in reference to the Virgin Mary, Santa Maria de las Mercedes as "Our Lady of Mercies". Literary: the name of the lost love of Edmond Dantes in Dumas's "The Count of Monte Cristo". Also the name of the German luxury car, which was named for a little girl named Mercedes. Mostly Catholic use. See also Mercy. Actresses Mercedes McCambridge, Mercedes Ruehl.
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