loor

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Cornish

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Etymology

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From Old Cornish luir, from Proto-Brythonic *lloɨr, from Proto-Celtic *lugrā, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk- (light). Cognate with Breton loar and Welsh lloer.

Noun

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loor f (plural loryow)

  1. moon

Old Galician-Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From loar (to praise), from Latin laudāre, present active infinitive of laudō (I prase).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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loor m (plural loores)

  1. praise, worship (devotion to a deity)

Descendants

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  • Galician: louvor
  • Mirandese: lhoubor (via Old Portuguese louvor)
  • Portuguese: louvor (via Old Portuguese louvor)

Spanish

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Etymology

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From loar (to praise), from Old Spanish laudar, from Latin laudāre (to praise).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /loˈoɾ/ [loˈoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: lo‧or

Noun

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loor m (plural loores)

  1. (literary, formal) praise
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