Where does “ġyru” come from?
ġyru (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic gurwijō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
ġyru (Old English): mud; marsh
Definitions
- mud; marsh
Ancestry of “ġyru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | gurwijō | mud |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |