mórfhoclach
Irish (Donegal)
adj
Definitions
- magniloquent, high-sounding, oratorical
- bombastic, boastful
Etymology
Affix from Irish focal (word) root from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (measure).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*meh₁-
Gloss
measure
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- metior Latin
- mēta Latin
- mētīrī Latin
- nimis Latin
- meta Italian
- μέτριος Ancient Greek
- μέτρον Ancient Greek
- *meh₁- 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
- *mēlijaną Proto-Germanic
- *mēlą Proto-Germanic
- *mēniniz dagaz Proto-Germanic
- *mēnô Proto-Germanic
- मा Sanskrit
- मा, √मा Sanskrit
- मात्रा Sanskrit
- √मा Sanskrit
- ainmfhocal Irish
- anfhocal Irish
- comhfhocal Irish
- crosfhocal Irish
- dordfhocal Irish
- focal Irish
- focalbhá Irish
- foclach Irish
- focleolaí Irish
- focleolaíoch Irish
- focleolaíocht Irish
- foclóir Irish
- iarfhocal Irish
- réamhfhocal Irish
- *měra Proto-Slavic
- *mě̀ra Proto-Slavic
- focul Old Irish
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *māyos Proto-Celtic
- *mimáHti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *mētā Proto-Italic
- *matja Proto-Albanian