Where does “wierlōn” come from?

wierlōn (Frankish) comes from Frankish wierōn, from Proto-West Germanic wiera — a gold thread.

Ancestry of “wierlōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishwierōnto adorn, bedeck
2Proto-West Germanicwieraa gold thread

Words derived from “wierlōn

Every word from Proto-West Germanic wieraEvery word from Frankish wierōn