Where does “duer-” come from?

duer- (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish duer, from Old High German dār, from Proto-Germanic þar, from Proto-Indo-European tar-, from Proto-Indo-European to-, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

duer- (Luxembourgish): Alternative form of do-; Verbal prefix of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of do-; Verbal prefix of...

Ancestry of “duer-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishduerthither, there, over there
2Old High Germandārthere
3Proto-Germanicþarthere, in that place
4Proto-Indo-Europeantar-there
5Proto-Indo-Europeanto-it; that; the, that
6Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that

Words derived from “duer-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European só →Every word from Proto-Indo-European to- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tar- →