Where does “èerste” come from?

èerste (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German ērste, from Old High German ērist, from Old High German ēr, from Proto-West Germanic iʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).

èerste (Cimbrian): first

Definitions

  1. first

Ancestry of “èerste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanērste—
2Old High Germanēristearliest
3Old High Germanērore; brass; formerly, previously; early
4Proto-West Germaniciʀhe, it
5Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
6Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs →