Where does “dweorg” come from?

dweorg (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic dwerg, from Proto-Germanic dwergaz — dwarf.

dweorg (Old English): dwarf

Definitions

  1. dwarf

Ancestry of “dweorg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicdwergdwarf
2Proto-Germanicdwergazdwarf

Words derived from “dweorg”

Every word from Proto-Germanic dwergaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dwerg →