our
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/aʊər/
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/aʊə/
belonging to us
Etymology
Etymology Information
'our' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'ūre', where 'ūre' meant 'of us'.
Historical Evolution
'ūre' changed from Old English and eventually became the modern English word 'our'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'of us', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35