Where does “dyrkelse” come from?

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

dyrkelse (Danish): worship, reverence, veneration god or person

Definitions

  1. worship, reverence, veneration god or person

Ancestry of “dyrkelse”, step by step

dyrkelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish dyrke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdyrketo engage in; to practice; to study
2Old Norsedýrka—
3Old Norsedýrrdear, valuable
4Proto-Germanic*durz—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwṓrdoor
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

via Danish Else

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishElse—
2DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure

Words derived from “dyrkelse”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →