mor
Breton
/ˈmoːr/
noun
Definitions
- sea
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *mor inherited from Proto-Celtic *mori (sea) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *móri (sea, lake, body of water, standing water).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*móri
Gloss
sea, lake, body of water, standing water
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
海
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Morava English
- Marica Latin
- Marus Latin
- Morini Latin
- mare Latin
- marinus Latin
- marīnus Latin
- *(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European
- *móri Proto-Indo-European
- *mari Proto-Germanic
- *marikaz Proto-Germanic
- *mōraz Proto-Germanic
- mere Old English
- meredeaþ Old English
- meredeor Old English
- meregrot Old English
- mereliþend Old English
- mereswin Old English
- utermere Old English
- yþmere Old English
- mare Middle English
- mere Middle English
- *moře Proto-Slavic
- môr Welsh
- gel Old Irish
- muir Old Irish
- Moireibh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *meri Proto-Finnic
- *mori Proto-Celtic
- *maryáHdaH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *mari Proto-Italic
- múirn Middle Irish
- morioù Breton
- mor Cornish
- *mor Proto-Brythonic
- Myrddin Old Welsh
- *mira Celtiberian