Where does “häerzeg” come from?

häerzeg (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Häerz, 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.

häerzeg (Luxembourgish): lovely, adorable

Definitions

  1. lovely, adorable

Ancestry of “häerzeg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishHäerzheart
2Middle High Germanherz—
3Old High Germanherzaheart
4Proto-West Germanichertāheart
5Proto-Germanichertôheart
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Germanic hertô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hertā →