mòr
Gaelic (Scots)
[moːɾ]
adjective
Definitions
- big, large, great
- great, important
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish mór (great, large) inherited from Proto-Celtic *māros (great) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *moh₁ros, *meh₁- (measure).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*meh₁-
Gloss
measure
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hertsmere English
- dungmere English
- marsh English
- mere English
- merely English
- meresman English
- merestead English
- merestone English
- metior Latin
- mēta Latin
- mētīrī Latin
- nimis Latin
- Mär German
- Märlein German
- meta Italian
- μέτριος Ancient Greek
- μέτρον Ancient Greek
- *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *mh₁-nt- Proto-Indo-European
- *mi-mh₁-eti Proto-Indo-European
- *moh₁ros Proto-Indo-European
- *méh₁tis Proto-Indo-European
- *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Indo-European
- *yeh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *mēlijaną Proto-Germanic
- *mēlą Proto-Germanic
- *mēniniz dagaz Proto-Germanic
- *mēnô Proto-Germanic
- मा Sanskrit
- मा, √मा Sanskrit
- मात्रा Sanskrit
- √मा Sanskrit
- mere Middle English
- anamhór Irish
- anmhór Irish
- mór Irish
- mórfhoclach Irish
- móráil Irish
- mórán Irish
- tollmhór Irish
- mær Old Norse
- *měra Proto-Slavic
- *mě̀ra Proto-Slavic
- meyjarhaft Icelandic
- mær Icelandic
- Arth Fawr Welsh
- clodfawr Welsh
- enfawr Welsh
- mawr Welsh
- Morrígan Old Irish
- dermár Old Irish
- mór Old Irish
- móraid Old Irish
- a' Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- an-mhòr Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- bhlàir Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- bhlàir-fhraoich Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- cnàimh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- cnàimh-mòr-na-lurgainn Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- fhraoich Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- lurgainn Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mòrail Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- na Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- seillean Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- seillean-mòr Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- seillean-mòr a' bhlàir-fhraoich Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- meeyl mooar Manx
- mooar Manx
- mooar-rheynn Manx
- mooaral Manx
- mooarane Manx
- mooarheeragh Manx
- mære Middle High German
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *māros Proto-Celtic
- *māyos Proto-Celtic
- *segos Proto-Celtic
- *mimáHti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *mētā Proto-Italic
- meur Breton
- skol-veur Breton
- *matja Proto-Albanian
- μάραον gkm
- *mọr Proto-Brythonic
- mawr Middle Welsh