mûre
French
noun
Definitions
- mulberry
- (by analogy) blackberry
- (tincture) murrey dark red color as used in heraldry
- (Louisiana French) berry
Etymology
Inherited from Old French meure inherited from Latin *mōra, mōrum (mulberry, blackberry) derived from Ancient Greek μόρον (black mulberry, blackberry, mulberry).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μόρον
Gloss
black mulberry, blackberry, mulberry
Kanji
桑
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *mora Latin
- *mōra Latin
- morum Latin
- mōrum Latin
- mōrus Latin
- mora Italian
- mûrement French
- mûrier French
- μόρινος Ancient Greek
- μόρον Ancient Greek
- συκόμορος Ancient Greek
- *moro Proto-Indo-European
- *mórom Proto-Indo-European
- amora Portuguese
- amoreira Portuguese
- morango Portuguese
- meure Old French
- moreira Galician
- amora Occitan