eowu

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *awi, from Proto-Germanic *awiz. Germanic cognates: Old Frisian ei, Old Saxon ewwi, Old High German ouwi (German Aue), Old Norse ær, Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌸𐌹 (awēþi, “flock of sheep”). Indo-European cognates: Luwian 𒄩𒀀𒌑𒄿𒅖 (/⁠ḫāwīs⁠/), Latin ovis, Ancient Greek ὄϊς (óïs), Old Church Slavonic овьца (ovĭca) (Russian овца́ (ovcá)), Old Irish ói, Lithuanian avi̇̀s, Tocharian B awi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈe͜o.wu/ === Noun === eowu f ewe ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: ewe, awe, eu, ouwe, yeue, yowe, ȝou, ȝow, yhow (Early Scots)English: eweMiddle Scots: ȝow, ȝoue, ȝowe, yow, ȝew, yew, yoaw, yeowe (late), ȝown, ȝeown (a reinterpretation of Middle English ewen (“ewes”) as a singular)Scots: yoweYola: yowe