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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ausô
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.sɔːː/
Noun
*ausô n[1]
- ear
Inflection
Verner alternation was preserved in this noun, but the distribution of the alternants is currently unknown.
neuter an-stemDeclension of *ausô (neuter an-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *ausô | *ausōnō | |
vocative | *ausô | *ausōnō | |
accusative | *ausô | *ausōnō | |
genitive | *ausiniz | *ausanǫ̂ | |
dative | *ausini | *ausammaz | |
instrumental | *ausinē | *ausammiz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *auʀā
- Old English: ēare
- Middle English: ere, eare, eere, eyr, ȝhere, here, ire, yere
- English: ear
- Tok Pisin: ia
- Scots: ear
- English: ear
- Middle English: ere, eare, eere, eyr, ȝhere, here, ire, yere
- Old Frisian: āre
- North Frisian:
- Föhr: uar
- Hallig, Mooring: uur
- Helgoland: Uaar
- Saterland Frisian: Oor
- West Frisian: ear
- North Frisian:
- Old Saxon: ōra
- Middle Low German: ôre
- Low German: Ohr
- Dutch Low Saxon: oor
- German Low German: Or, Ur
- Plautdietsch: Oa, Ua
- Low German: Ohr
- Middle Low German: ôre
- Old Dutch: ōra
- Middle Dutch: ôre
- Dutch: oor
- Afrikaans: oor
- Jersey Dutch: ôr
- Negerhollands: oor, hoor, ho
- Limburgish: oear
- Dutch: oor
- Middle Dutch: ôre
- Old High German: ōra
- Middle High German: ore
- Alemannic German: Oor
- Bavarian: Oar
- Central Franconian: Uhr, Ohr
- Hunsrik: Oher
- Luxembourgish: Ouer
- German: Ohr
- Rhine Franconian:
- Pennsylvania German: Ohr
- Vilamovian: ür
- Yiddish: אויער (oyer)
- Middle High German: ore
- Old English: ēare
- Old Norse: eyra
- Icelandic: eyra
- Faroese: oyra
- Norwegian Nynorsk: øyra, øyre
- Jamtish: ǿre
- Elfdalian: ära
- Westrobothnian: öir, aar, ooir, åir
- Old Swedish: ø̄ra
- Swedish: öra, ör
- Old Danish: ø̄ræ
- Danish: øre
- Norwegian Bokmål: øre
- Scanian: ǿra
- Danish: øre
- Old Gutnish: oyra
- Gutnish: åire
- Gothic: 𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍉 (ausō)
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*auzōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 44