Mouer
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- Muur (Ripuarian)
Noun
Mouer f
- (Moselle Franconian) wall
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈməʊ̯ɐ/
- Rhymes: -əʊɐ
Etymology 1
From Old High German muor, from Proto-Germanic *mōraz. Cognate with German Moor, Dutch moer, English moor.
Noun
Mouer n (plural Moueren)
- moor
- swamp, marsh
Etymology 2
From French More, Maure, from Latin Maurus.
Noun
Mouer m (plural Moueren)
- Moor, blackamoor, negro