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Eth.: Hamar | mora | grey, brown |
Arm. | mur | black |
Kurdish | mor | brown black |
Alb. | mor | dark blue, black |
Bulg. | mor | blue-black |
Akk. | amurru | the West |
Alb. | murrë | black |
Germ.reg. | moor, more et var. | Coot, 138, Tufted Duck, 48 |
Germ.reg. | morfex | Cormorant, 105 |
Germ.reg. | mohrenkopf | Blackcap |
Germ.reg. | möhrenteufel | Coot, 138 |
Germ.reg. | mohrenköpfchen | also meerschwarzblatt Pied Flycatcher, 332 |
Germ.reg. | mueramstel, meeramsel | Blackbird, 342 |
Germ.reg. | murmeise | Marsh Tit, 395 |
Esp. | murrio, marrido | gloom, melancholy ð3.6.38. |
Engl. | blackamoor | (tautonym) a black or dark-skinned person, French moricaud |
Engl.: Som. | moure | Turkey, 5, cf. morakð3.6.8. |
Czech | mour | coal dust |
Czech | mourenc | negro |
Pol. | murzyn | negro |
Pol. | murzynek | Stonechat, 353 |
Pol. | murzynka | Black Redstart, 348 |
Aroman. | amurdzítâ | twilight |
Roman. | mur, murâ | black (eyes); blackberry |
Roman. | comâr | dark |
Lat. (borrowing) | comarum | marsh cinquefoil (red-brown flower) |
Mod.Greek | mavro | black, dark |
Esp. | moro | Moore, people with black hair; black horse |
Esp. | águila de moros | Black Kite, 215 |
Cat. | pardal de moro | Black Redstart, 348 |
Esp. | mora | blackberry, French mûre |
Basque | mora | blue |
Basque | morantz | violaceous |
Ital. | morággine | moroseness |
Ital.reg. | moro | Black Redstart, 348 |
Ital.reg. | mor | Hobby, 232 |
Ital.reg. | turdera möura | Ring Ouzel, 344 |
Ital.reg. | morö et var. | Stonechat, 354 |
Ital.: Sard. | conca de moru | Stonechat, 354 |
Ital.: Susa | test d'mort | Stonechat, 354 (in reality "blackhead", not "dead's head") |
Prov. | rasin moure | black grape |
Franç. | morue | cod, fish with black back |
Franç.: Lgd. | moure | a dark-coloured cow |
Franç.: Périg. | moure | beautiful, strong |
Franç.: Gasc. | mourè et var. | Dunnock, 408 |
Franç.: Murat | mourrá | troubler (l'eau), FEW 23: 185 |
Port. | pardo moiro | Great Black-backed Gull, 83 |
Franç. | moiré | having a watery appearance |
Franç. | moire | tissu sombre à l'aspect chatoyant. |
Engl. | mohair | a glistening or moiré fabric. Borrowed from |
French and not vice versa, the French word being formerly and locally pronounced mwère or mohair. The etym. < Arabic mukháyya, past participle of kháyyara "he selected" (Klein) is all but unfounded semantically and historically impossible. |
Roman. | mohorît | dark, obscure, melancholy |
Roman. | mierî, mieriu | dark blue |
Ital.: Sic. | mierru, merru | Blackbird, 343 |
Ital.: Sard. | meurra | Blackbird, 343 |
Ital.: Bari | mèrrue de mare | Cormorant, 105 |