høre

Danish

/høːrə/

verb
Definitions
  • to hear to perceive with the ears
  • to learn to be told
  • to belong to to be a natural part of something, with the preposition l
  • to belong under, come under to be under the jurisdiction of somebody, with the preposition l

Etymology

Derived from Old Danish høræ derived from Old Norse heyra derived from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną (hear) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (be sharp-eared, hear well).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂ḱh₂owsyéti

Gloss

be sharp-eared, hear well

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