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Where does “ōra” come from?

ōra (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic auʀā, from Proto-Germanic ausô, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

ōra (Old Dutch): ear

Definitions

  1. ear

Ancestry of “ōra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicauʀāear
2Proto-Germanicausôear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ṓwsear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

Words derived from “ōra”

  • oormijt
  • domoor
  • dikoor
  • oorveeg
  • oorring
  • oormerk
  • oormerken
  • oor
  • oorsmeer
  • oorsmeerklier
  • grootoorkitvos
  • ore
  • oor
  • ore
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