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Pronunciation: /ˈmo.re/

“more” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. carrot
  2. parsnip

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *morhā, from Proto-Germanic *murhǭ (“carrot”). Cognate with Old Saxon moraha (“carrot”), Old High German moraha (German Möhre).

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