Where does “hær” come from?

hær (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *hār, from Proto-Germanic hērą, from Proto-Indo-European keres- — rough hair, bristle.

hær (Old English): hair

Definitions

  1. hair

Ancestry of “hær”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*hār—
2Proto-Germanichērąhair
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeres-rough hair, bristle

Words derived from “hær”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keres- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hērą →Every word from Proto-Germanic *hār →