From Middle English mor, from Old English mōr, from Proto-Germanic *mōraz, from Proto-Indo-European *móri. Cognates include Welsh môr, Old Irish muir (from Proto-Celtic *mori); Scots muir, Dutch moer, Old Saxon mōr, Old Saxon mūr, German Moor and perhaps also Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹. See mere.
From Middle English moren, from unattested Old English *mārian, from Proto-West Germanic *mairōn ("to moor, fasten to"), related to *maida-, from Proto-Indo-European *mēyt-, *meyt-, from *mēy-, *mey-. Cognate with Dutch meren ("to moor"), marren.
Image:Muelle Monroe, Chicago, Illinois, Estados Unidos, 2012-10-20, DD 10.jpg|thumb|Some boats moored off Chicago
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