Where does “hering” come from?

hering (Middle English) comes from Old English hǣring, from Proto-West Germanic *hāring — herring.

hering (Middle English): herring

Definitions

  1. herring

Ancestry of “hering”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhǣring
2Proto-West Germanic*hāringherring

Words derived from “hering

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hāringEvery word from Old English hǣring