Where does “dorg” come from?
dorg (Cornish) comes from Cornish dor, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- — day.
dorg (Cornish): terrier
Ancestry of “dorg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cornish | dor | ground, earth; Earth |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeǵʰ- | day |