Words that come from Proto-Germanic “airō”

152 words across 26 languages descend from Proto-Germanic airō — including oar, oared, oarsman, oarlock, oarless, oary, oarfish, oarsmanship.

See the etymology of airō itself →

Norwegian Bokmål (28)

Swedish (21)

Norwegian Nynorsk (21)

Danish (17)

English (15)

Icelandic (12)

Old English (8)

Faroese (7)

Finnish (4)

Old Norse (2)

Scots (2)

Proto-Finnic (1)

Veps (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Estonian (1)

Old Danish (1)

Inari Sami (1)

Skolt Sami (1)

Southern Sami (1)

Livonian (1)

Lule Sami (1)

Pite Sami (1)

Proto-Samic (1)

Northern Sami (1)

Middle English (1)

Ludian (1)