Where does “dwerw” come from?
dwerw (Middle English) comes from Old English dweorg, from Proto-West Germanic dwerg, from Proto-Germanic dwergaz — dwarf.
Ancestry of “dwerw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | dweorg | dwarf |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | dwerg | dwarf |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | dwergaz | dwarf |
Words derived from “dwerw”