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mor.

mother

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/muːr/

  1. mother

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Short form of moder, from Old Norse móðir, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

noun/muːr//mɔːr/

  1. Moor

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Derived from Latin Maurus, possibly from Ancient Greek μαυρός (maurós). Compare origin of morian, mauretanier.

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