*mari

Runic: ᛗᚨᚱᛁ Pronunciation: /ˈmɑ.ri/

noun · neuter · i-stem

Meanings

  1. sea, ocean
  2. lake, body of water

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *móri (‘sea’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.marimarī
Acc.marimarī
Gen.marīzmarjǫ̂
Dat.marīmarimaz
Inst.marīmarimiz
Voc.marimarī

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Descendants

  • *mari (Proto-West Germanic)
    • meri (Old Dutch)
      • mēre (Middle Dutch)
        • meer (Dutch)
          • meer (Afrikaans)
  • *mari (Proto-West Germanic)
    • mere (Old English)
      • mere (Middle English)
        • mere (English)
        • mere (Scots)
  • *mari (Proto-West Germanic)
    • mere (Old Frisian)
      • Meer (Saterland Frisian)
      • mar (West Frisian)
  • *mari (Proto-West Germanic)
    • meri (Old High German)
      • mer (Middle High German)
        • Meer (German)
  • *mari (Proto-West Germanic)
    • meri (Old Saxon)
      • mer (Middle Low German)
        • Mäa (Plautdietsch)
  • *mari (Proto-West Germanic)
    • meri (Old Saxon)
      • mer (Middle Low German)
        • Meer (Low German)
          • Meer (German Low German)
  • marr (Old Norse)
    • mare (Old French)
      • mare (Middle French)
        • mare (French)
  • 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹 (marei) (Gothic)

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