Where does “dødsår” come from?

dødsår (Danish) comes from Danish år, from French are, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

dødsår (Danish): year of death; year in which someone dies

Definitions

year of death; year in which someone dies

Ancestry of “dødsår”, step by step

dødsår traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish år

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Danish	år	year
2	French	are	an are
3	Latin	ārea	a piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
4	Proto-Italic	āzeā	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₂eHs-e-yeh₂	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	h₂eHs-	to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Danish død

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Danish	død	dead, inanimate; slack; death, decease, demise
2	Old Danish	døth	—
3	Old Norse	dauðr	dead
4	Proto-Germanic	daudaz	dead
5	Proto-Indo-European	dʰowHtós	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic āzeā →