Board Thread:Skyrim/@comment-12599067-20130928060857/@comment-3573184-20131002222259

Lab Coat Billy wrote: No, it means folk, not elf. Except in the cases or Merithic, Mereth, Dunmer, Bosmer, Falmer, Altmer....... and like, every other use of Mer besides Orsimer and Aldmeri.

I find it funny anyone could ever argue this given how many times the games say Mer = Elf. even Elves say it.