*mōraz

Runic: ᛗᛟᚱᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈmɔː.rɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

moor

Etymology

A Germanic derivation from *mari.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.mōrazmōrōz, mōrōs
Acc.mōrąmōranz
Gen.mōras, mōrismōrǫ̂
Dat.mōraimōramaz
Inst.mōrōmōramiz
Voc.mōrmōrōz, mōrōs

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Descendants

  • *mōr (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *mōr (Old Dutch)
      • moer (Middle Dutch)
        • moer (Dutch)
          • moer (Afrikaans)
  • *mōr (Proto-West Germanic)
    • mōr (Old English)
      • mor, more, moer (Middle English)
        • moor (English)
        • muir (Scots)
        • mor (Yola)
  • *mōr (Proto-West Germanic)
    • mōr (Old Frisian)
      • moar, moer (North Frisian)
      • moer (West Frisian)
  • *mōr (Proto-West Germanic)
    • muor (Old High German)
      • muor (Middle High German)
        • Nüere (Alemannic German)
        • Müer (Bavarian)
  • *mōr (Proto-West Germanic)
    • mōr (Old Saxon)
      • môr, mûr (Middle Low German)
        • Moor (German)
        • Moor (German Low German)
  • mǫr (Old Norse)
    • mor, moor (Danish)
    • mærr (Icelandic)
  • mǿrr (Old Norse)
    • mor, moor (Danish)
    • mærr (Icelandic)
  • mœrr (Old Norse)
    • mor, moor (Danish)
    • mærr (Icelandic)

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