Where does “hiure” come from?

hiure (Middle High German) comes from Old High German hiuro, from Old High German hēr, from Proto-Germanic *hair, from Proto-Germanic hairaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

Ancestry of “hiure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanhiuro
2Old High Germanhērnoble, austere, venerable, aged; gray-haired,...
3Proto-Germanic*hair
4Proto-Germanichairazgrey; aged; old; lofty; distinguished
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow

Words derived from “hiure

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃-Every word from Proto-Germanic hairazEvery word from Proto-Germanic *hair