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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mōraz

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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A Germanic derivation from *mari.[1]

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈmɔː.rɑz/

Noun

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*mōraz m

  1. moor
    Synonyms: *haiþī, *lingwą (possibly)

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *mōraz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mōraz *mōrōz, *mōrōs
vocative *mōr *mōrōz, *mōrōs
accusative *mōrą *mōranz
genitive *mōras, *mōris *mōrǫ̂
dative *mōrai *mōramaz
instrumental *mōrō *mōramiz

Descendants

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References

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  • Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “moer”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*mōra-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 372