Where does “harig” come from?
harig (Dutch) comes from Dutch haar, from Middle Dutch hâer, from Old Dutch hiro, from Proto-Germanic hezōi, from Proto-Germanic *hiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
harig (Dutch): hairy, covered in hair, having a lot of hair; dry...
Definitions
- hairy, covered in hair, having a lot of hair; dry...
Ancestry of “harig”, step by step
harig traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch haar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | haar | Third-person singular, feminine object pronoun:... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | hâer | her |
| 3 | Old Dutch | hiro | genitive/dative of siu |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hezōi | dative singular feminine of *hiz |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *hiz | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 7 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 8 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 9 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via German haarig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | haarig | hairy |
| 2 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 3 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 4 | German | Jahr | year |
| 5 | Middle High German | jār | year |
| 6 | Old High German | jār | year |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | jār | year |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |