meer
Dutch (Brabantic)
/meːr/
noun
Definitions
- lake
- (obsolete) sea
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch mēre inherited from Old Dutch meri inherited from Proto-Germanic *mari (sea, lake, ocean) 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
- Hertsmere English
- Morava English
- aeromarine English
- cismarine English
- dungmere English
- fluviomarine English
- glaciomarine English
- growmore English
- marine English
- marined English
- marinescape English
- marinite English
- marinization English
- marinize English
- marinone English
- marsh English
- mere English
- mereing English
- merely English
- meresman English
- merestead English
- merestone English
- more English
- moredom English
- morefold English
- moreish English
- moreness English
- moreover English
- moresome English
- nethermore English
- neverthemore English
- nonmarine English
- overmore English
- submarine English
- transmarine English
- ultramarine English
- uttermore English
- zoomaric English
- Marica Latin
- Marus Latin
- mare Latin
- marinus Latin
- marīnus Latin
- Eismeer German
- Gelbes Meer German
- Meer German
- Meereis German
- Meerenge German
- Meeresalge German
- Meeresarm German
- Meeresbiologie German
- Meeresboden German
- Meereschemie German
- Meeresfisch German
- Meeresgrund German
- Meereshorizont German
- Meeresküste German
- Meereslebewesen German
- Meeresluft German
- Meeresorganismus German
- Meeresschicht German
- Meeresschildkröte German
- Meeresschwamm German
- Meeressediment German
- Meeresspiegel German
- Meeresstrand German
- Meeresstraße German
- Meerestier German
- Meeresvogel German
- Meerjungfrau German
- Meerkatze German
- Meersalz German
- Meerschaum German
- Meerschwein German
- Meerschweinchen German
- Meerwasser German
- Mittelmeer German
- Randmeer German
- Schilfmeer German
- Sternenmeer German
- Wattenmeer German
- meeresgrün German
- meerwärts German
- Aalsmeer Dutch, Flemish
- Bijlmer Dutch, Flemish
- Bijlmermeer Dutch, Flemish
- IJssel Dutch, Flemish
- IJsselmeer Dutch, Flemish
- aal Dutch, Flemish
- deel Dutch, Flemish
- god Dutch, Flemish
- hoefijzer Dutch, Flemish
- hoefijzermeer Dutch, Flemish
- ie Dutch, Flemish
- immer Dutch, Flemish
- immers Dutch, Flemish
- jaar Dutch, Flemish
- kat Dutch, Flemish
- keuze Dutch, Flemish
- koet Dutch, Flemish
- krater Dutch, Flemish
- kratermeer Dutch, Flemish
- laag Dutch, Flemish
- lager Dutch, Flemish
- lettergreep Dutch, Flemish
- man Dutch, Flemish
- meergodendom Dutch, Flemish
- meerjarig Dutch, Flemish
- meerkat Dutch, Flemish
- meerkeuzetoets Dutch, Flemish
- meerkeuzevraag Dutch, Flemish
- meerkoet Dutch, Flemish
- meerlagig Dutch, Flemish
- meerlettergrepig Dutch, Flemish
- meerman Dutch, Flemish
- meermin Dutch, Flemish
- meerpolder Dutch, Flemish
- meertalig Dutch, Flemish
- meertaligheid Dutch, Flemish
- meertrapsraket Dutch, Flemish
- meerval Dutch, Flemish
- meervoud Dutch, Flemish
- meerwaarde Dutch, Flemish
- meerzinnig Dutch, Flemish
- merendeel Dutch, Flemish
- min Dutch, Flemish
- nimmer Dutch, Flemish
- onderwijs Dutch, Flemish
- polder Dutch, Flemish
- raket Dutch, Flemish
- stapelmeervoud Dutch, Flemish
- strand Dutch, Flemish
- strandmeer Dutch, Flemish
- stuw Dutch, Flemish
- stuwmeer Dutch, Flemish
- taal Dutch, Flemish
- toets Dutch, Flemish
- trap Dutch, Flemish
- uitgebreid Dutch, Flemish
- val Dutch, Flemish
- vraag Dutch, Flemish
- waarde Dutch, Flemish
- water Dutch, Flemish
- zeemeerman Dutch, Flemish
- zeemeermin Dutch, Flemish
- zin Dutch, Flemish
- zoet Dutch, Flemish
- zoetwatermeer Dutch, Flemish
- zout water Dutch, Flemish
- zoutwatermeer Dutch, Flemish
- *mari- Proto-Indo-European
- *mer- Proto-Indo-European
- *móri Proto-Indo-European
- mer Norwegian Bokmål
- *maizô Proto-Germanic
- *mari Proto-Germanic
- *mari- Proto-Germanic
- *marikaz Proto-Germanic
- *mōraz Proto-Germanic
- mera Swedish
- meir Norwegian Nynorsk
- mara Old English
- mere Old English
- meredeaþ Old English
- meredeor Old English
- meregrot Old English
- mereliþend Old English
- mereswin Old English
- mǣre Old English
- utermere Old English
- yþmere Old English
- mare Middle English
- mere Middle English
- more Middle English
- Meánmhuir Irish
- fomhuireán Irish
- maraí Irish
- muir Irish
- muirshaothrú Irish
- mórmhuir Irish
- marr Old Norse
- meiri Old Norse
- mere Danish
- *moře Proto-Slavic
- meira Icelandic
- lanjutan Indonesian
- sekolah Indonesian
- sekolah lanjutan Indonesian
- immer Middle Dutch
- meercatte Middle Dutch
- meerminne Middle Dutch
- meredeel Middle Dutch
- mēre Middle Dutch
- meri Old High German
- mero Old High German
- mēro Old High German
- gel Old Irish
- muir Old Irish
- meer Afrikaans
- meerkat Afrikaans
- meersinnig Afrikaans
- meervoud Afrikaans
- maraiche Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- muir Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- muir-làn Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- muir-thìreach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- sionnachan-mara Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- meira Faroese
- fo-vooir Manx
- mooir Manx
- mooirinshyn Manx
- mere Middle High German
- marin Middle French
- 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹 Gothic
- 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍃 Gothic
- *mari gmw-pro
- meri Old Dutch
- *meri Proto-Finnic
- *mori Proto-Celtic
- *maryáHdaH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- mero Old Saxon
- Meer Alemannic German
- meer Alemannic German
- *mari Proto-Italic
- muir Scots
- moa Tok Pisin
- meh Pennsylvania German
- moro Sranan Tongo
- ie
- min
- man
- val
- kat
- aal
- zin
- god
- laag
- zoet
- koet
- taal
- jaar
- trap
- stuw
- deel
- vraag
- toets
- keuze
- raket
- water
- immer
- lager
- waarde
- IJssel
- immers
- strand
- nimmer
- polder
- krater
- meerval
- Bijlmer
- meerkat
- meermin
- meerman
- stuwmeer
- meerkoet
- meervoud
- Aalsmeer
- meerlagig
- onderwijs
- meertalig
- meerjarig
- hoefijzer
- merendeel
- meerpolder
- zout water
- uitgebreid
- meerwaarde
- zeemeerman
- zeemeermin
- IJsselmeer
- meerzinnig
- kratermeer
- strandmeer
- lettergreep
- Bijlmermeer
- meergodendom
- meertaligheid
- zoetwatermeer
- zoutwatermeer
- hoefijzermeer
- meerkeuzetoets
- stapelmeervoud
- meertrapsraket
- meerkeuzevraag
- meerlettergrepig