øræ

Old Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse eyra, from Proto-Germanic *ausô.

Noun

øræ n

  1. ear
    • c. 1210, "Summi mæn uiliæ at þingmæn", Scanian Law, chapter 153.
      […] af þiufi øræ ællær andra limmir utæn kunungs umbuzman […]
      […] of the thief an ear or other limbs without the king's ombudsman […]
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Etymology 2

From Old Norse eyrir, from Proto-Germanic *aurijaz, from Latin aureus (“gold coin”).

Noun

øræ m

  1. type of currency equivalent to an eighth of a mark
Descendants
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