øre.
ear (organ of hearing)
Meaning & usage
ear (organ of hearing)
handle (small, rounded handle on the side of a container)
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish øræ, from Old Norse eyra, from Proto-Germanic *auzô, cognate with English ear, German Ohr. From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows- (“ear”), cf. Latin auris.
a currency unit worth one hundredth of a krone.
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish øræ, from Old Norse eyrir (pl aurar), from Latin aureus (“gold coin”), from aurum (“gold”). Compare złoty and Gulden
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