Mer(e) [Mere, Mer]

Morpheme

Mer(e) [Mere, Mer]

Type

free base

Denotation

lake, pool, sea

Etymology

Middle English mere; Old English mere

Evidence

merbaby, merbeast, merboy, mercat, mercow, mercreature, merdog, mere, meres, mereswine, merfolk, mergirl, merlady, mermaid, merman, mermonster, mersnake, merwife, merwitch, merwoman, merworld

Doublet

Mare, Maar

See Also

Mare, Maar, Sea

Homographs

Mer(e) [Mere, Mer], Mere, Mer(e) [Mere, Mer], Mere, Mere, Mer(e) [Mere, Mer], Mere, Mer

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