Old English ear

← Old English æhher (alter)

← Old English (alter)

← Old English Northumbria (alter)

← Proto-Germanic *auraz (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *ahaz (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (inherited)

← Old Norse aurr (cognate)

→ English ore (mention)

→ Old English ora (mention)