mǫrr

See also: morr, Morr, mørr, mǿrr, and Mǿrr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Norse *ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ- (*marhwa-), from Proto-Germanic *marhwaz.

Noun

mǫrr m (genitive mǫrs, plural mǫrvar)

  1. fat, tallow

Inflection

Declension of mǫrr (strong wa-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mǫrr mǫrrinn mǫrvar mǫrvarnir
accusative mǫr mǫrinn mǫrva mǫrvana
dative mǫrvi mǫrvinum mǫrum mǫrunum
genitive mǫrs mǫrsins mǫrva mǫrvanna

Derived terms

  • hjartmǫrr

Descendants

  • Faroese: mørur
  • Icelandic: mör
  • Norwegian Bokmål: morr, mørr
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: mòr
  • Old Irish: mar
    • Middle Irish: maróc