oyra
Faroese
/ˈɔira/
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) ear
- ear, hearing
- handle (cup, etc.)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse eyra (ear) inherited from Proto-Germanic *ausô (ear) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂ous-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- auricula Latin
- *h₂ous- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ows- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European
- øre Norwegian Bokmål
- *ausô Proto-Germanic
- *ausô, *auzô Proto-Germanic
- øyra Norwegian Nynorsk
- øyre Norwegian Nynorsk
- eare Old English
- ēare Old English
- eyra Old Norse
- *uxo Proto-Slavic
- eyra Icelandic
- ora Old High German
- ōra Old High German
- gjalda Faroese
- gjaldoyra Faroese
- lækni Faroese
- oyrnalækni Faroese
- 𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍉 Gothic
- *auʀā gmw-pro
- ora Old Dutch
- ōra Old Dutch
- ōra Old Saxon
- øra Old Swedish
- ø̄ra, øra Old Swedish
- āre Old Frisian
- øræ Old Danish
- ür Vilamovian
- ära Elfdalian