Where does “Ort” come from?

Ort (German) comes from Middle High German ort, from Old High German ort, from Proto-West Germanic *oʀd, from Proto-Germanic uzdaz, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

Ort (German): also; place, location, point, position; place of...

Definitions

also; place, location, point, position; place of...

Ancestry of “Ort”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle High German	ort	point , corner, end point, boundary, border,...
2	Old High German	ort	sharp point
3	Proto-West Germanic	*oʀd	sharp point, spear-point, spear
4	Proto-Germanic	uzdaz	sharp point; place
5	Proto-Indo-European	wes-	to dress, clothe

Words derived from “Ort”

Orts

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uzdaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *oʀd →