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Where does “dar” come from?

dar (Elfdalian) comes from Old Norse þar, from Proto-Norse ᚦᚨᚱ, from Proto-Germanic þar, from Proto-Indo-European tar-, from Proto-Indo-European to-, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

dar (Elfdalian): there, in that place; where; when

Definitions

  1. there, in that place; where; when

Ancestry of “dar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþarthere, in that place
2Proto-Norseᚦᚨᚱthere
3Proto-Germanicþarthere, in that place
4Proto-Indo-Europeantar-there
5Proto-Indo-Europeanto-it; that; the, that
6Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
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