Where does “Darm” come from?

Darm (German) comes from Middle High German darm, from Old High German darm, from Proto-West Germanic þarm, from Proto-Germanic þarmaz, from Proto-Indo-European tórmos, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

Darm (German): intestine, gut

Definitions

  1. intestine, gut

Ancestry of “Darm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germandarm—
2Old High Germandarm—
3Proto-West Germanicþarmintestine
4Proto-Germanicþarmazintestine
5Proto-Indo-Europeantórmosborehole
6Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tórmos →Every word from Proto-Germanic þarmaz →