Where does “herrie” come from?

herrie (Dutch) comes from English hurry, from Middle English horien, from Middle English hurren, from Proto-Germanic hurzaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

herrie (Dutch): noise

Definitions

  1. noise

Ancestry of “herrie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhurryRushed action; Urgency; an incidence of a...
2Middle Englishhoriento rush, impel
3Middle Englishhurrento buzz; to vibrate rapidly, buzz
4Proto-Germanichurzanąto rush
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “herrie

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Proto-Germanic hurzanąEvery word from Middle English hurren