mørur

Faroese

/ˈmøːɹʊɹ/

noun
Definitions
  • suet
  • black pudding with suet
  • temper, temperament, disposition

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse mǫrr (suet, the fat inside a slaughtered animal, fat) derived from Proto-Norse *ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-.

Origin

Proto-Norse

*ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-

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