mearh
Old English
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *marh.
Cognates
Cognate with Old Frisian mar (“horse”), merie (“mare”) (West Frisian merje (“mare”)), Old Saxon merge, meriha (“mare”), Dutch merrie (“mare”), Old High German marah (“horse”), meriha (“mare”) (German Mähre (“mare”)), Old Norse marr (“horse”) (Icelandic mar), merr (“mare”) (Swedish märr (“mare”)), Gothic *𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌷𐍃 (*marhs). Beyond Germanic, cognate to Irish marc and Welsh march (“horse”).
Alternative forms
editNoun
editmearh m (nominative plural mēaras)
Declension
editDeclension of mearh (strong a-stem)
Related terms
editSee also
editEtymology 2
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *marhu.
Alternative forms
editNoun
editmearh m (nominative plural mēaras)
Declension
editDeclension of mearh (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
editEtymology 3
editNoun
editmearh n
- Alternative form of mearg
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- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English lemmas
- Old English nouns
- Old English masculine nouns
- Old English masculine a-stem nouns
- Old English neuter nouns
- ang:Horses
- ang:Meats