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Proto-Germanic: *aizṓ
Meaning: oar
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: ār, ɔ̄r f. `Ruder'
Norwegian: ɔr
Old Swedish: ār(a)
Swedish: ɔra, ɔr
Danish: ɔre
Old English: ār, -e f. `oar'
English: oar
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *oye(s)- <PIH *H->
Meaning: shaft, pole; handle (of an oar)
Hittite: hissa- 'Deichsel' (Tischler 252-253)
Old Indian: īṣā́ f. `the pole or shafts of a carriage or plough'
Old Greek: hom. oi̯ǟ́io-n n. `Steuerrudel', ói̯ǟk-s, -ǟkos m. `Griff (Querholz) des Steuerruders, Steuerruder', hom. pl. ói̯ǟk-es Ben. einer Vorrichtung auf dem Joche (Griffe ? Ösen ?)
Slavic: *oje, gen. -ese `Deichsel'
Baltic: *eî-n-ā̂ (1) f.
Germanic: *aiz-ṓ f.
Russ. meaning: оглобля, дышло; рукоять весла
References: WP II 167
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *eî-n-ā̂ (1) f.
Meaning: shaft
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: íena `Deichsel'; ailē 'Pricke', dial. aĩli-s 'Keule'
Lettish: ailis, aile 'Stütze an Fischweren, um Körbe daran zu befestigen; dünne Stange am Neunaugennetz; Rundholz zum Fortbwegen schwerer Gegenstände; ein Fach in den Ständenwerken'; pl. ielukši 'Femerstangen'
Comments: Balt *aisō, *aisa > Finn aisa 'Deichsel'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 455
Root: ei-4 : oi-
English meaning: pole; thill
German meaning: `Stange', dann `Deichsel'
General comments: erweitert durch s- oder l-, n-, r-Stamm; oi̯-es- : īs- : ois- `Deichsel'
Material: Ai. īṣā́ `Deichsel';

    gr. οἰήιον `Steuerruder', att. οἴᾱξ, -κος ds.; gr. *οἰ[σ]ᾱ entspricht:

    balt. *aisā als Quelle von finn. wotj. (usw.) aisa `Stange der Gabeldeichsel';

    ei̯-el- in lit. íelekstis f. `Deichselstange', lett. ielukši, ablaut. il̃kss, ilkmis ds.; lit. ailė `Stange', žem. áilis `clava', lett. ailis `Stange';

    ei̯-en- in lit. íena f. `Deichselstange';

    oi̯-er- in aisl. ags. ār `Ruderstange', die nach Ausweis der Lw. finn. airō und lett. aĩr-is, aĩre, lit. vaĩras `Ruder' auf urgerm. *airō beruhen;

    oi̯-es- auch in sloven. skr. čech. oje `Deichsel' (Gen. sloven. ojese).

References: WP. I 167, Lidén Studien 60 ff., Specht Dekl. 101.
Pages: 298
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