Correct spelling for the English word "hower" is [hˈa͡ʊə], [hˈaʊə], [h_ˈaʊ_ə] (IPA phonetic alphabet).
The word "hower" is a Middle English term that originated from Old English "hūrian". Its etymology can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic root word "*hurōną", which means "to be quiet" or "to keep still". This root word eventually evolved into various Germanic languages, including Old Norse "húra". Over time, the word "hower" morphed into "hover", which currently denotes the action of remaining in one place in mid-air, often associated with birds or aircraft.