Old English edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *hleuzą. Cognate with Old Saxon hleor, Old Norse hlýr.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /xle͜oːr/, [l̥e͜oːr]

Noun edit

hlēor n

  1. cheek
  2. face

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: leer