Where does “jer” come from?

jer (Danish) comes from Danish eder, from Old Danish idher, from Old East Norse iðʀ, from Proto-Germanic izwiz, from Proto-Germanic *jūz, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

jer (Danish): second person plural objective case – you,...

Definitions

  1. second person plural objective case – you,...

Ancestry of “jer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishederindefinite plural of ed; accusative second-person...
2Old Danishidher—
3Old East Norseiðʀ—
4Proto-Germanicizwizaccusative/dative/instrumental of *jūz
5Proto-Germanic*jūz—
6Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic *jūz →Every word from Proto-Germanic izwiz →