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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

ur.

clock

2 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈuɐ̯ˀ]
  1. clock

    neuter
  2. watch

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German ūr (“watch, clock”), which was borrowed, via Middle Dutch ūre, from Old French houre (“hour”), from Latin hōra (“hour”) and ultimately Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, “season, hour”). The German Uhr (“watch”) was also borrowed from Low German.

noun[ˈuɐ̯ˀ]
  1. scree

    common-gender · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Norwegian Nynorsk ur, urd, from Old Norse urð, from Proto-Germanic *wurþiz.

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