Where does “dyrke” come from?

dyrke (Danish) comes from Old Norse dýrka, from Old Norse dýrr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

dyrke (Danish): to engage in; to practice; to study

Definitions

  1. to engage in; to practice; to study

Ancestry of “dyrke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedýrka
2Old Norsedýrrdear, valuable
3Proto-Germanic*durz
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwṓrdoor
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

Words derived from “dyrke

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓrEvery word from Proto-Germanic *durz
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