Where does “aernt” come from?
aernt (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch aren, from Old Dutch aro, from Latin arō, from Proto-Italic araō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
Ancestry of “aernt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | aren | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | aro | — |
| 3 | Latin | arō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | araō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éryeti | to be ploughing |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erh₃- | to plough |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |
Words derived from “aernt”