Where does “hurð” come from?

hurð (Faroese) comes from Old Norse hurð, from Proto-Germanic hurdiz, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥h₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European kreh₂-.

hurð (Faroese): door

Definitions

  1. door

Ancestry of “hurð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehurðdoor
2Proto-Germanichurdizwickerwork door or frame, hurdle
3Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥h₂tis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankreh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥h₂tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic hurdiz →