Lore

See also: lore, lóre, lòre, and łore

Dutch

Etymology

Short form of Eleonore. See Eleanor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlo.rə/

Proper noun

Lore ?

  1. A female given name

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈloːʀə/

Etymology 1

Short form of Eleonore. See Eleanor.

Proper noun

Lore

  1. A female given name

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English lorry.[1]

Noun

Lore f (genitive Lore, plural Loren)

  1. A minecart.
  2. A train wagon or locomotive used in the Frisian islands in Germany.
    • 2010, 8 July, Michael Stoessinger, “Ein Bild von einem Meer”, in: Stern 28
      Nissen hat uns am Morgen mit der Lore auf einem Betriebshof bei Dagebüll abgeholt.
      Nissen picked us up in the morning with the Lore on an industrial ground near Dagebüll.

References
  1. Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “Lore”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN
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