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Where does “Mǿri” come from?
Mǿri (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse mǿrr, from Proto-Indo-European mori- — marsh, lake, sea; sea.
Ancestry of “Mǿri”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
mǿrr
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2
Proto-Indo-European
mori-
marsh, lake, sea; sea
Words derived from “Mǿri”
Mæri
mærskur
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mori- →
Every word from Old Norse mǿrr →