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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

ør.

gravel

2 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/øːˀr/[ˈøˀɐ̯][ˈøɐ̯ˀ]

  1. gravel

    common-gender · dated

  2. gravel bank, ayre, gravel beach

    common-gender · dated
Where this word comes from

Sense 1 from Old Norse aurr, from Proto-Germanic *auraz (“wet sand or earth, mud”). Sense 2 from Old Norse eyrr, related to aurr.

adj/øːˀr/[ˈøˀɐ̯][ˈøɐ̯ˀ]

  1. dizzy, woozy

  2. confused

    rare
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse ǿrr, from Proto-Germanic *wōrijaz, probably cognate with English weary.

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