Where does “mooir” come from?

mooir (Manx) comes from Old Irish muir, from Proto-Celtic mori, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

mooir (Manx): sea

Definitions

  1. sea

Ancestry of “mooir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmuirsea
2Proto-Celticmorisea
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “mooir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European móri →Every word from Proto-Celtic mori →