Where does “øse” come from?

øse (Danish) comes from Old Danish øsæ, from Old Norse ausa, from Proto-Germanic ausaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

øse (Danish): to ladle, scoop

Definitions

  1. to ladle, scoop

Ancestry of “øse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishøsæ
2Old Norseausato sprinkle, pour; a ladle
3Proto-Germanicausanąto scoop, to draw
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up

Words derived from “øse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews-Every word from Proto-Germanic ausanąEvery word from Old Norse ausa