Where does “eidereend” come from?

eidereend (Dutch) comes from Dutch eider, from German Eider, from Icelandic æður, from Old Norse æðr, from Proto-Germanic ēþrō, from Proto-Indo-European ēt-er- — stomach, intestines.

eidereend (Dutch): The eider, a duck species, "Somateria...

Definitions

  1. The eider, a duck species, "Somateria...

Ancestry of “eidereend”, step by step

eidereend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch eider

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcheidera type of seaduck; an eider
2GermanEidereider bird
3Icelandicæðureider; vein; wadable
4Old Norseæðrvein; eider
5Proto-Germanicēþrōvein
6Proto-Indo-Europeanēt-er-stomach, intestines

via Dutch eend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcheendduck, waterfowl of the family Anatidae excluding...
2Middle Dutchent—
3Old Dutchened—
4Proto-Germanicanadzduck
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énh₂tsduck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēt-er- →