øre
English
/ˈɜːɹə/
noun
Definitions
- A currency unit worth one hundredth of a Norwegian and Danish krone.
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish øre (ear) borrowed from Norwegian øre derived from Latin aureus (golden, gold coin, a Roman coin, gilded).
Origin
Latin
aureus
Gloss
golden, gold coin, a Roman coin, gilded
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aureolus Latin
- aureus Latin
- auripennis Latin
- aurum Latin
- aurelia Italian
- aureo Italian
- áureo Spanish, Castilian
- *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European
- áureo Portuguese
- *aurijaz Proto-Germanic
- öre Swedish
- eyrir Old Norse
- øre Danish
- øre-næse-hals-læge Danish
- øreflip Danish
- ørering Danish
- ørevoks Danish
- auri Catalan, Valencian
- aur Welsh
- aureo- Translingual
- *auzom Proto-Italic
- øre Norwegian
- øræ Old Danish