Meer
Alemannic GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German mere, mer, from Old High German meri, from Proto-Germanic *mari. Cognate with German Meer, Dutch meer (“lake”), English mere (“sea, lake”).
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Meer n (plural Meer)
GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German mere, mer, from Old High German meri, from Proto-Germanic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri. Cognate with Dutch meer (“lake”), Low German Meer, meer, English mere (“sea, lake”). Via Indo-European is cognate with Latin mare.
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NounEdit
Meer n (genitive Meeres or Meers, plural Meere)
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Declension of Meer
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Further readingEdit
- “Meer” in Duden online
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Meer n (plural Meer)