Where does “Hirschauer” come from?

Hirschauer (German) comes from German Hirschau, from German Hirsch, from Middle High German hirz, from Old High German hiruz, from Proto-West Germanic herut, from Proto-Germanic herutaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

Hirschauer (German): A native or resident of Hirschau

Definitions

  1. A native or resident of Hirschau

Ancestry of “Hirschauer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHirschauAny of a number of smaller places in Germany, Austria and other European countries
2GermanHirschdeer
3Middle High Germanhirz—
4Old High Germanhiruzdeer
5Proto-West Germanicherutdeer, stag
6Proto-Germanicherutazdeer, stag
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “Hirschauer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →