meredeor
Old English
noun
Definitions
- sea beast; aquatic animal
Etymology
Compound from Old English mere (sea, mere, lake, pool, pond) + Old English dēor (animal, beast).
Origin
Old English
dēor
Gloss
animal, beast
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
獣
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *mari Proto-Germanic
- Deorby Old English
- deorcynn Old English
- deoren Old English
- deorfellen Old English
- deorfriþ Old English
- deorgeat Old English
- deornet Old English
- deortun Old English
- dēor Old English
- hildedeor Old English
- mere Old English
- meredeaþ Old English
- meregrot Old English
- mereliþend Old English
- mereswin Old English
- sædeor Old English
- utermere Old English
- wilddeor Old English
- yþmere Old English
- deere Middle English
- mare Middle English
- mere Middle English
- *deuʀ gmw-pro