moy

From Old Norse mœr, mær, from Proto-Germanic *mawī, from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-.

moy f (genitive singular moyar, plural moyar)

1. maid, maiden
2. virgin

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• moyggj

• moi

From Old French moi, mei.

moy

1. me

• French: moi

From Early Scots moy, from Middle Dutch mooy, moy (“pretty, nice”), from Old Dutch mōi, from Proto-West Germanic *mauwī. Compare Dutch mooi (“nice, beautiful”), German Low German mooi (“nice, friendly, attractive, beautiful”), dialectal Norwegian møy (“quiet, gentle”).

moy (comparative mair moy, superlative maist moy)

1. mild; gentle; reserved; meek

Cognate with Persian ماهی (mâhi).

moy

1. fish

From Proto-Turkic *bań.

moy (plural moylar)

1. fat, grease
2. edible oil, butter
3. lubricant