הור
‘whore’
הור
־ן
די
'whore'
ETYMOLOGY
Got. hors 'fornicator'; horinon 'to whore', ON hórr 'fornicator'; hōra 'whore'; hōr 'fornication', OE hōre 'whore'; hōr 'fornication', OHG huo(r)ra 'whore'; huor 'fornication'; huorōn 'to whore', NHG Hure; huren; from PGmc hōra- 'adultery'; from PIE ✱keh₂-ro-, from the root ✱keh₂- 'to desire, love'. Cf. Latin cārus 'dear', Sanskrit cā́ru- 'dear', Latvian kãrs 'lustfull'.
WESTERN
Wenn me kan Jüngfern hat müß me mit Hurn tanzen.
{Maißim un Schnokes vun e Handelewos, LEIPZIG 1845: 42}
- En Hur un e Fuhr soll me nit voraus zohlen. {43}
- Alte Hürn hoben Lichtlach fal. 'Old whores have lights for sale' {44}