Where does “öra” come from?

öra (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish øra, from Old Norse eyra, from Proto-Germanic ausô, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

öra (Swedish): ear; the part of the body used to hear; ear; the...

Definitions

  1. ear; the part of the body used to hear; ear; the...

Ancestry of “öra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishøraear
2Old Norseeyraear; Alternative form of eyrr; indefinite...
3Proto-Germanicausôear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ṓwsear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

Words derived from “öra

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓwsEvery word from Proto-Germanic ausô
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