Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*móri
8 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *móri, most common first.
- marchA formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies.
- marineBelonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
- mereJust, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.
- moorAn extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light (and usually acidic) soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. (Compare bog, peatland, marsh, swamp, fen.)
- MurielA female given name from Scottish Gaelic of mostly British usage.
- cormorantAny of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).
- marinateTo allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.
- MoravaA left tributary of the Danube in Central Europe, flowing through Moravia in the Czech Republic on the border with Slovakia and then along the border of Austria.