Meer
Meaning
- sea
- lake
Frequency
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/meːɐ̯/
Etymology
From Middle High German mere, mer, from Old High German meri, from Proto-West Germanic *mari. Cognates Cognate with Dutch meer (“lake”), Low German Meer, meer, English mere (“sea, lake”). Via Indo-European is cognate with Latin mare.
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