Where does “ever” come from?

ever (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ēver, from Old Dutch evur, from Proto-West Germanic ebur, from Proto-Germanic eburaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r-.

ever (Dutch): wild boar, "Sus scrofa"

Definitions

  1. wild boar, "Sus scrofa"

Ancestry of “ever”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchēver—
2Old Dutchevur—
3Proto-West Germaniceburwild boar
4Proto-Germaniceburazboar
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ep-r-—

Words derived from “ever”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r- →