Where does “-hjertet” come from?

-hjertet (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish hjerte, from Old Norse hjarta, from Proto-Germanic hertô, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

-hjertet (Norwegian Bokmål): equivalent to -hearted

Definitions

  1. equivalent to -hearted

Ancestry of “-hjertet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhjerteheart
2Old Norsehjartaheart
3Proto-Germanichertôheart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

Words derived from “-hjertet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Germanic hertô →Every word from Old Norse hjarta →