Where does “dweorh” come from?
dweorh (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic dwerg, from Proto-Germanic dwergaz — dwarf.
Ancestry of “dweorh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | dwerg | dwarf |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dwergaz | dwarf |
Words derived from “dweorh”