Where does “dwarsoor” come from?

dwarsoor (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans oor, from Dutch oor, from Middle Dutch ore, from Old Dutch ōra, from Proto-West Germanic auʀā, from Proto-Germanic ausô, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

dwarsoor (Afrikaans): all over, all across

Definitions

  1. all over, all across

Ancestry of “dwarsoor”, step by step

dwarsoor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans oor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaansoorear; over, above; beyond, across
2Dutchoorear; handle
3Middle Dutchoreear
4Old Dutchōraear
5Proto-West Germanicauʀāear
6Proto-Germanicausôear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ṓwsear
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

via Dutch dwars

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdwarsin a crosswise direction, transverse, at right...
2Middle Dutchdwers—
3Old Saxonthwerhcontrary, against; bent, crooked
4Proto-Germanic*þwerh—
5Proto-Germanicþwerhazcross, adverse
6Proto-Germanicþerh-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanterkʷ-to turn, spin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws →Every word from Proto-Germanic ausô →