Where does “duerch” come from?

duerch (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German duruh, from Proto-Germanic þurhw, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

duerch (Luxembourgish): through; by, by means of; owing to, because of,...

Definitions

  1. through; by, by means of; owing to, because of,...

Ancestry of “duerch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanduruhthrough
2Proto-Germanicþurhwthrough
3Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥h₂kʷe—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome

Words derived from “duerch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic þurhw →