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Central Franconian
Etymology
From Middle High German mūre, from Old High German mūra, from Proto-West Germanic *mūrā, borrowed from Latin mūrus, from Proto-Italic *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey-.
Noun
Mouer f
- (Moselle Franconian) wall
Descendants
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old High German muor, from Proto-Germanic *mōraz. Cognate with German Moor, Dutch moer, English moor.
Noun
Mouer n (plural Moueren)
- moor, bog, swamp, marsh
Etymology 2
From Middle High German and Old High German mōr, from Latin Maurus. Cognate with German Mohr.
Noun
Mouer m (plural Moueren)
- Moor, blackamoor, negro
Saterland Frisian
Pronunciation
Noun
Mouer f (plural Mouere)
- Strukelje form of Múur
References
- Horst Haider Munske, editor (2001), “Das Saterfriesische”, in Handbuch des Friesischen [Handbook of Frisian studies], Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, →ISBN, page 419