From Proto-Germanic *marhijō, with a change to ōn-stem. Equivalent to *marh (“horse”) + *-jā. *marhijā f mare, female horse Old English: mīere, mȳre,...
*-jō. IPA(key): /ˈmɑr.xi.jɔː/ *marhijō f mare, female horse Proto-West Germanic: *marhijā Old English: mīere, mȳre, mīre Middle English: mere, mare English:...
From Proto-Germanic *marhaz. *marh m horse Synonyms: *ehw, *hross, *parafred, *wigi *marhaskalk *marhijā Old English: mearh, mear Middle English: mearh...