Where does “Irrsal” come from?

Irrsal (German) comes from German irren, from Middle High German irren, from Old High German irren, from Proto-West Germanic *irʀijan, from Proto-Germanic irzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ers- — to flow.

Irrsal (German): erring

Definitions

  1. erring

Ancestry of “Irrsal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanirrento wander; to err
2Middle High Germanirren—
3Old High Germanirrento wander
4Proto-West Germanic*irʀijanto delude, mislead
5Proto-Germanicirzijanąto delude, mislead
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ers-to flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ers- →
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