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ord

Pronunciation: /oːˀr/

“ord” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. word (a single word)
  2. word (an utterance)

Etymology

From Old Danish orth, from Old Norse orð, from Proto-Germanic *wurdą, cognate with English word, German Wort. The Germanic noun goes back to Proto-Indo-European *werdʰom (“word”), which is also the source of Latin verbum.

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