Where does “tœrisch” come from?

tœrisch (Middle High German) comes from Middle High German tor, from Old High German tor, from Proto-Germanic durą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

Ancestry of “tœrisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germantor—
2Old High Germantor—
3Proto-Germanicdurąbig door, gate
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic durą →Every word from Old High German tor →
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