morwyn
Welsh (Colloquial)
/ˈmɔrʊɨ̯n/, /ˈmoːrʊi̯n/
noun
Definitions
- maid, virgin
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *moruɨn (girl) inherited from Proto-Celtic *morēnā inherited from Proto-Indo-European *méryos (boy, girl, young man).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*méryos
Gloss
boy, girl, young man
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dismarry English
- intermarry English
- intramarry English
- marriable English
- marriage English
- married English
- marrier English
- marriest English
- marrieth English
- marry English
- mismarry English
- remarry English
- unmarry English
- marito, marītāre Latin
- marītus Latin
- marito Italian
- marido Spanish, Castilian
- *méryos Proto-Indo-European
- मर्य Sanskrit
- marien Middle English
- mari Old French
- mărit Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- môr Welsh
- môr-forwyn Welsh
- marido Old Portuguese
- *merkā Proto-Celtic
- *moreinā Proto-Celtic
- *morēnā Proto-Celtic
- *máryas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- mat Romansh
- marît Friulian
- *máryas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- marit Old Occitan
- maritu Sicilian
- marìo Venetian
- moren Cornish
- marîo Ligurian
- màio Ligurian
- marait Dalmatian
- *moruɨn Proto-Brythonic
- maridu Sardinian
- mareî Istriot
- marè Emilian
- marì Emilian