øre

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-irreg
Definitions
  • an øre currency unit worth one hundredth of a Norwegian or Danish krone

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse eyrir (money) derived from Latin aureus (golden, gold coin, a Roman coin, gilded).

Origin

Latin

aureus

Gloss

golden, gold coin, a Roman coin, gilded

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