Where does “werru” come from?

werru (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic werrō, from Proto-Germanic werzō, from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

werru (Frankish): confusion, riot; riot, disturbance, quarrel;...

Definitions

  1. confusion, riot; riot, disturbance, quarrel;...

Ancestry of “werru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwerrōconfusion, disarray; conflict, strife
2Proto-Germanicwerzō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “werru”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic werzō →