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Where does “haigro” come from?

haigro (Frankish) comes from Frankish hraigrō, from Proto-Germanic hraigrô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik-.

Ancestry of “haigro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishhraigrōheron
2Proto-Germanichraigrôheron
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kreik-—

Words derived from “haigro”

  • heron
  • hirn
  • egret
  • hern
  • aigrette
  • heronry
  • heronlike
  • heronsew
  • heroner
  • egretry
  • egretlike
  • egriot
  • hairo
  • aigrette
  • Egretta
  • heroun
  • herne
  • heiron
  • heronsewe
  • heron
  • haironcel
  • heiron
  • egret
  • aigrette
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