marmyr

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish marmar from Latin marmor from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).

Noun

marmyr m (genitive singular marmyr, plural marmyryn or marmeeyn)

1. marble (stone)

Derived terms

• marmyragh (“marbled”)
• marmyrey (“marbling”)
• masoonagh marmyr (“marble-mason”)

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
marmyr	varmyr	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.