FromOld Norsemergr, fromProto-Germanic *mazgaz <*mazgą, fromProto-Indo-European*mozgos,*mosgʰos. Compare Norwegianmerg,marg, Swedishmärg, Danishmarv, Dutchmerg, GermanMark, Englishmarrow.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛrkʏr/

  Rhymes:-ɛrkʏr

mergur m (genitive singularmergjar,no plural)

1. marrow
2. (biology)matrix (material or tissue in which more specialized structures are embedded)

• brjóta til mergjar,kryfja til mergjar
• mergur málsins
• nísta í gegnum merg og bein
• standa á gömlum merg

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