Where does “toorn” come from?

toorn (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch torn, from Old Dutch torn, from Proto-Germanic turnaz, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥-nós, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

toorn (Dutch): ire, wrath

Definitions

  1. ire, wrath

Ancestry of “toorn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchtorn—
2Old Dutchtorn—
3Proto-Germanicturnazbitter, embittered; anger; wrath; discord
4Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥-nós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European der- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥-nós →Every word from Proto-Germanic turnaz →