Where does “harður” come from?

harður (Faroese) comes from Old Norse harðr, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

harður (Faroese): hard; loud

Definitions

  1. hard; loud

Ancestry of “harður”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseharðrhard; hard, stern, severe; hardy
2Proto-Germanicharduzhard; brave
3Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
4Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour

Words derived from “harður”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kert- →Every word from Proto-Germanic harduz →
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