Mǿri

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mori"

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• Mœrr

Etymology

Likely from dative of Mǿrr, from mǿrr (“marshland”), from Proto-Germanic *mōrī.

Proper noun

Mǿri f

1. Alternative form of Mǿrr
2. indefinite dative singular of Mǿrr

Descendants

• Icelandic: Mæri
• Faroese: Møri
• Norwegian: Møre
• ⇒ Old Norse: Sunnmǿrr
  • Icelandic: Sunnmæri
  • Faroese: Sunnmøri
  • Norwegian: Sunnmøre, Sunnmør
    • Danish: Søndmør
• ⇒ Old Norse: Norðmǿrr
  • Norwegian: Nordmøre, Nordmør