modhro- oder madhro-

English meaning                      blue; a k. of plant

German meaning                     `blau; Färberpflanze'?

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Material                                   Aisl. maðra `galium verum', isl. hvīt-, kross-maðrа usw. `Galium boreale, glatte Wiesenröte', ahd. matara `Färberröte', ags. mædere, mæddre f. ds., mnd. mēde, afries. mīde ds.; slav.*modrъ (z. B. čech. modrý) `blau'.

References                              WP. II 305.

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