Where does “kejserørn” come from?

kejserørn (Danish) comes from Danish kejser, from Middle Low German keiser, from Old High German keisar, from Indonesian kaisar, from Dutch keizer, from Middle Dutch keiser, from Old Dutch keiser, from Proto-Germanic kaisaraz — hair.

kejserørn (Danish): an eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca)

Definitions

  1. an eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca)

Ancestry of “kejserørn”, step by step

kejserørn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish kejser

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkejseremperor
2Middle Low Germankeiseremperor
3Old High Germankeisaremperor
4Indonesiankaisaremperor; empress
5Dutchkeizeremperor
6Middle Dutchkeiser—
7Old Dutchkeiseremperor
8Proto-Germanickaisarazemperor
9LatinCaesarJulius Caesar; emperor
10Latincaesariesor hair
11Proto-Indo-Europeankéysero-hair

via Danish ørn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishørneagle
2Old Norseǫrneagle
3Proto-Germanicarôeagle
4Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...
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