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Etymology of the English word more

the English word more
derived from the American-Spanish word mara
derived from the American-Spanish word mará
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *maizon

Derivations in English

furthermore, nevermore, evermore, moreover

Cognates

Dutch meer, English mere, French mer, German Meer, German mehr, Icelandic meir, Italian mare, Latin mare, Lithuanian marios, Provençal mar, Russian мoрe, Spanish mar, Swedish mar-, Swedish mer

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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