Where does “deur” come from?

deur (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch dōre, from Old Dutch thuro, from Proto-Germanic þurhw, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

deur (Dutch): door

Definitions

  1. door

Ancestry of “deur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdōrethrough
2Old Dutchthurothrough
3Proto-Germanicþurhwthrough
4Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥h₂kʷe—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome

Words derived from “deur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- →