Where does “warmth” come from?
warmth (Middle English) comes from Old English wiermþu, from Proto-West Germanic warmiþu, from Proto-West Germanic warm, from Proto-Germanic warmaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
Ancestry of “warmth”, step by step
Words derived from “warmth”