Where does “Uerden” come from?

Uerden (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German orden, from Old High German ordina.

Uerden (Luxembourgish): medal, decoration; religious order

Definitions

  1. medal, decoration; religious order

Ancestry of “Uerden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanorden—
2Old High Germanordina—
Every word from Old High German ordina →Every word from Middle High German orden →