øje

 

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From Old Norse auga, from Proto-Germanic *augô, cognate with Swedish öga, English eye, German Auge. The Germanic noun ultimately goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”), cf. Latin oculus (“eye”).

• IPA^(key): /ɔjə/, [ˈʌjə], [ˈʌːɪ]

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øje n (singular definite øjet, plural indefinite øjne)

1. (anatomy) eye

øje n (singular definite øjet, plural indefinite øjer)

1. eye (an opening to receive a rope or a thread)

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