Where does “jor” come from?

jor (Mòcheno) comes from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic jār, from Proto-Germanic jērą, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r- — year.

jor (Mòcheno): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “jor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanjāryear
2Old High Germanjāryear
3Proto-West Germanicjāryear
4Proto-Germanicjērąyear; name of the J-rune
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₁r-year
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r- →Every word from Proto-Germanic jērą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic jār →
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