Where does “waron” come from?

waron (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic warōn, from Proto-Germanic warōną, from Proto-Germanic waraz, from Proto-Iranian warājáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian warāȷ́ʰás — boar.

Ancestry of “waron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicwarōnto watch, to protect
2Proto-Germanicwarōnąto watch, to protect
3Proto-Germanicwarazcautious; heedful; wary; watchful
4Proto-Iranianwarājáhwild boar
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwarāȷ́ʰásboar

Words derived from “waron

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian warāȷ́ʰásEvery word from Proto-Iranian warājáhEvery word from Proto-Germanic waraz