Eare

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 Old English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun

Old English

Etymology

Germanic *ausō, from Indo-European *h₂ous-.

Germanic cognates: Old Frisian āre, Old Saxon ōra (Dutch oor), Old High German ōra (German Ohr), Old Norse eyra (Swedish öra), Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍉.

Indo-European cognates: Greek οὖς, Latin auris, Old Church Slavonic оухо (Russian ухо), Old Irish au.

Pronunciation

IPA: /æ:aɹe/

Noun

ēare n

1. the earfr:eare