Where does “dyrker” come from?

dyrker (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål dyrke, from Old Norse dýrka, from Old Norse dýrr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

dyrker (Norwegian Bokmål): grower, cultivator

Definitions

  1. grower, cultivator

Ancestry of “dyrker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldyrketo engage in; to study; to cultivate, till
2Old Norsedýrka
3Old Norsedýrrdear, valuable
4Proto-Germanic*durz
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwṓrdoor
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓrEvery word from Proto-Germanic *durz
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