mór
Irish (Donegal)
/mˠoːɾˠ/, /mˠɔːɾˠ/
adj
Definitions
- big, large, great
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish mór (great, large) inherited from Proto-Celtic *māros (great) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *moh₁ros, *meh₁- (measure).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*meh₁-
Gloss
measure
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -tic English
- Hertsmere English
- dungmere English
- marsh English
- mere English
- merely English
- meresman English
- merestead English
- merestone English
- merus Latin
- metior Latin
- mēta Latin
- mētīrī Latin
- nimis Latin
- Ammenmärchen German
- Märchen German
- Märchenbuch German
- Märchenprinz German
- märchenhaft German
- meta Italian
- mero Spanish, Castilian
- μέτριος Ancient Greek
- μέτρον Ancient Greek
- *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *mer- Proto-Indo-European
- *mh₁-nt- Proto-Indo-European
- *mi-mh₁-eti Proto-Indo-European
- *moh₁ros Proto-Indo-European
- *méh₁tis Proto-Indo-European
- *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Indo-European
- *yeh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *mēlijaną Proto-Germanic
- *mēlą Proto-Germanic
- *mēniniz dagaz Proto-Germanic
- *mēnô Proto-Germanic
- *mērijaz Proto-Germanic
- メルヘン Japanese
- メルヘンチック Japanese
- मा Sanskrit
- मा, √मा Sanskrit
- मात्रा Sanskrit
- √मा Sanskrit
- mere Middle English
- anamhór Irish
- anmhór Irish
- anmhórán Irish
- mórfhoclach Irish
- móráil Irish
- mórán Irish
- toll Irish
- tollmhór Irish
- mærr Old Norse
- *měra Proto-Slavic
- *měrъ Proto-Slavic
- *mě̀ra Proto-Slavic
- mer Catalan, Valencian
- Arth Fawr Welsh
- clodfawr Welsh
- enfawr Welsh
- mawr Welsh
- māri Old High German
- Morrígan Old Irish
- dermár Old Irish
- mór Old Irish
- móraid Old Irish
- tollmór Old Irish
- an-mhòr Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- cnàimh-mòr-na-lurgainn Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mòr Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mòrail Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- seillean-mòr Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- seillean-mòr a' bhlàir-fhraoich Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mooar Manx
- -мир Bulgarian
- мер Bulgarian
- mære Middle High German
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *māros Proto-Celtic
- *māyos Proto-Celtic
- *segos Proto-Celtic
- *mimáHti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Määri Alemannic German
- mær Old Swedish
- *mētā Proto-Italic
- mär Volapük
- meur Breton
- skol-veur Breton
- *matja Proto-Albanian
- μάραον gkm
- *mọr Proto-Brythonic
- mawr Middle Welsh
- maur Old Welsh