*hōrǭ

Runic: ᚺᛟᚱᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxɔː.rɔ̃ː/

noun · feminine · ōn-stem

Meanings

whore, adulteress

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (‘loved’), from *keh₂-.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hōrǭhōrōniz
Acc.hōrōnųhōrōnunz
Gen.hōrōnizhōrōnǫ̂
Dat.hōrōnihōrōmaz
Inst.hōrōnēhōrōmiz
Voc.hōrǭhōrōniz

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Descendants

  • hōre (Old English)
    • hore, hoor, hoore, hor, houre, hure (Middle English)
      • whore (English)
      • hure, hoor (Scots)
      • hŵr (Welsh)
  • *hōre (Old Frisian)
    • huorre, hoer (West Frisian)
  • *hōra (Old Saxon)
    • hôre (Middle Low German)
      • Hoor (German Low German)
  • *huora (Old Dutch)
    • hoere (Middle Dutch)
      • hoor (Limburgish)
  • *huora (Old Dutch)
    • hoere (Middle Dutch)
      • hoer (Dutch)
        • hoer (Afrikaans)
        • huru (Sranan Tongo)
  • *huora (Old Dutch)
    • hoere (Middle Dutch)
      • hoer (Dutch)
        • hoer, hoerer, hurer, hu, huer (Negerhollands)
          • huur (Virgin Islands Creole)
  • gehuorda (Old Dutch)
    • hoere (Middle Dutch)
      • hoor (Limburgish)
  • gehuorda (Old Dutch)
    • hoere (Middle Dutch)
      • hoer (Dutch)
        • hoer (Afrikaans)
        • huru (Sranan Tongo)
  • gehuorda (Old Dutch)
    • hoere (Middle Dutch)
      • hoer (Dutch)
        • hoer, hoerer, hurer, hu, huer (Negerhollands)
          • huur (Virgin Islands Creole)
  • huora (Old High German)
    • huore (Middle High German)
      • hurra (Cimbrian)
      • Houer (Luxembourgish)
      • Hur (Pennsylvania German)
      • הור (hur) (Yiddish)
  • huora (Old High German)
    • huore (Middle High German)
      • Hure, H*re (German)
        • hura (Lower Sorbian)
  • hóra (Old Norse)
    • hore (Danish)
    • uora (Elfdalian)
    • hora (Faroese)
    • hóra (Icelandic)
    • hore (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • hora (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • hóra (Old Norse)
    • hōra (Old Swedish)
      • hora (Swedish)
  • *hoora (Proto-Finnic)

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