mair
Scots
/meːr/
adj
Definitions
- bigger, greater
Etymology
Inherited from Old English māra (more) inherited from Proto-Germanic *maizô (more).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*maizô
Gloss
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Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Other
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- growmore English
- more English
- moredom English
- morefold English
- moreish English
- moreness English
- moreover English
- moresome English
- nethermore English
- neverthemore English
- overmore English
- uttermore English
- *mē- Proto-Indo-European
- *maizô Proto-Germanic
- mara Old English
- māra Old English
- mair Middle English
- moore Middle English
- more Middle English
- meiri Old Norse
- mero Old High German
- mēro Old High German
- 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰 Gothic
- iomer Old Dutch
- mēro Old Dutch
- mero Old Saxon
- māra Old Frisian
- moa Tok Pisin
- moro Sranan Tongo