Where does “Häerz” come from?
Häerz (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German herz, from Old High German herza, from Proto-West Germanic hertā, from Proto-Germanic hertô, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
Häerz (Luxembourgish): heart
Ancestry of “Häerz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | herz | — |
| 2 | Old High German | herza | heart |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | hertā | heart |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hertô | heart |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |
Words derived from “Häerz”