Where does “tharm” come from?

tharm (Middle English) comes from Old English þearm, from Proto-West Germanic þarm, from Proto-Germanic þarmaz, from Proto-Indo-European tórmos, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

tharm (Middle English): One of a creature's organs especially when...

Definitions

  1. One of a creature's organs especially when...

Ancestry of “tharm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishþearma gut; an intestine
2Proto-West Germanicþarmintestine
3Proto-Germanicþarmazintestine
4Proto-Indo-Europeantórmosborehole
5Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “tharm”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tórmos →Every word from Proto-Germanic þarmaz →