Where does “Hur” come from?

Hur (North Frisian) comes from Old Frisian hōd, from Proto-Germanic *hōd, from Proto-Germanic hōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- — to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

Hur (North Frisian): hat

Definitions

  1. hat

Ancestry of “Hur”, step by step

Hur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Frisian hōd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianhōd—
2Proto-Germanic*hōd—
3Proto-Germanichōdazshelter; cover; hood
4Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

via Proto-Germanic hwar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichwarwhere, in what place
2Proto-Germanichwēr—
3Proto-Indo-European*kʷís—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hōdaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *hōd →