Etymology of the English word eye
the English word
eyederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*augonDerivations in English
barreleye,
beadeye,
bigeye,
eyebar,
eyebeam,
eyebolt,
eyebright,
eyebrow,
eyedropper,
eyeful,
eyeglass,
eyeground,
eyehole,
eyehook,
eyelash,
eyeless,
eyeliner,
eyepiece,
eyeservice,
eyeshade,
eyeshot,
eyesome,
eyespot,
eyestalk,
eyestone,
eyestrain,
eyetooth,
eyewater,
eyewear,
eyewink,
eyewitness,
fisheye,
frogeye,
goldeneye,
goldeye,
mooneye,
opaleye,
pearleye,
pinkeye,
shuteye,
watcheye,
eyecup,
eyeopener,
birdseye,
eyestrings,
eyed,
eyelid,
eyepit,
eyesight,
eyesore,
cockeye,
oxeye,
buckeyeCognates
Danish
øje, Dutch
oog, German
Auge, Gothic
augo, Icelandic
auga, Nynorsk
aua, Riksmal
öye, Swedish
ögaUsage
Word found in Modern English
