Where does “doring” come from?

doring (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch doorn, from Middle Dutch dorn, from Old Dutch thorn, from Proto-Germanic þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥nós, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

doring (Afrikaans): thorn

Definitions

  1. thorn

Ancestry of “doring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdoornthorn, sharp extremity of a plant; thorn or...
2Middle Dutchdornthorn; thornbush
3Old Dutchthornthorn, spine of a plant
4Proto-Germanicþurnuzthorn, briar
5Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥nóssharp, stiff
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “doring”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥nós →Every word from Proto-Germanic þurnuz →