moer

Meaning

1. (transitive) to mill
2. (transitive) to grind, to crush

Pronounced as (IPA)

/moˈeɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: molo

Cognate with Portuguese: moer

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moer, from Latin molere (“to mill”), from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”). Compare Portuguese moer.

Sentences

A palla utilizábase de alimento para os animais e o gran para moer .

The straw was used as food for animals and the grain for grinding.