Where does “ǣdre” come from?
ǣdre (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic ēþrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ēt-er- — stomach, intestines.
ǣdre (Old English): a vein, artery; sinew; stream
Definitions
- a vein, artery; sinew; stream
Ancestry of “ǣdre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | ēþrǭ | vein; rivulet |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ēt-er- | stomach, intestines |
Words derived from “ǣdre”