Where does “dorg” come from?

dorg (Cornish) comes from Cornish dor, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- — day.

dorg (Cornish): terrier

Definitions

  1. terrier

Ancestry of “dorg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdorground, earth; Earth
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeǵʰ-day
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- →Every word from Cornish dor →