mǫrr

See also: morr and mørr

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
    • Scottish Gaelic: marag