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Where does “hore” come from?

hore (Danish) comes from Old Danish høræ, from Old Norse heyra, from Proto-Germanic hauzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ḱh₂owsyéti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

hore (Danish): to hear; to learn; to belong to

Definitions

  1. to hear; to learn; to belong to

Ancestry of “hore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishhøræ—
2Old Norseheyrato hear, listen
3Proto-Germanichauzijanąto hear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ḱh₂owsyétito be sharp-eared, to hear well
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ṓwsear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

Words derived from “hore”

  • tilhøre
  • tilhørende
  • høretelefon
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