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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *mórom (“mulberry, blackberry”). Compare Middle Irish merenn (“mulberry”), Welsh merwydden, Old Armenian մոր (mor, “blackberry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mó.ron/ → /ˈmo.ron/ → /ˈmo.ron/
Noun
μόρον • (móron) n (genitive μόρου); second declension
- black mulberry
- blackberry
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Further reading
- “μόρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μόρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- μόρον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.