Where does “diuorläker” come from?

diuorläker (Elfdalian) comes from Elfdalian diuor, from Old Norse dýr, from Proto-Norse *ᛞᛖᚢᛉᚨ, from Proto-Germanic deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewsóm, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéws, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwes- — to breathe; breath; spirit, soul > creature.

diuorläker (Elfdalian): veterinarian

Definitions

  1. veterinarian

Ancestry of “diuorläker”, step by step

diuorläker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Elfdalian diuor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Elfdaliandiuoranimal
2Old Norsedýranimal
3Proto-Norse*ᛞᛖᚢᛉᚨanimal
4Proto-Germanicdeuząanimal, beast
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewsómliving thing
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéwsbreath
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwes-to breathe; breath; spirit, soul > creature

via Elfdalian läker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Elfdalianläkerdoctor
2Elfdalian-er—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewsóm →