Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
môr. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
môr, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
môr in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
môr you have here. The definition of the word
môr will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
môr, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Pacoh
Etymology
From Proto-Katuic *məər (“to crawl”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer. Cognate with Khmu mar ("snake"), Mon မာ (“to crawl”), Parauk mo (“to crawl”), Riang mɔr².
Pronunciation
Verb
môr
- to crawl
Portuguese
Adjective
môr (invariable)
- Obsolete spelling of mor
Noun
môr m (plural môres)
- Obsolete spelling of mor, now a common misspelling
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *mor, from Proto-Celtic *mori, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.
Pronunciation
Noun
môr m (plural moroedd)
- sea, ocean, the deep
- (figuratively) plenty, abundance, copiousness
Derived terms
Mutation
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “môr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies