Where does “heure” come from?

heure (German) comes from German heuern, from Middle Low German hüren, from Proto-West Germanic hūʀijan, from Proto-Germanic hūzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European kūs- — price, hire.

heure (German): inflection of heuern: ## first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of heuern: ## first-person singular...

Ancestry of “heure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanheuernto hire
2Middle Low Germanhüren—
3Proto-West Germanichūʀijanto hire; to pay
4Proto-Germanichūzijaną—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankūs-price, hire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kūs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūzijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hūʀijan →