Where does “heord” come from?

heord (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic herdō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- — herd, row; file, row, herd.

heord (Old English): a herd

Definitions

  1. a herd

Ancestry of “heord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicherdōherd
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerdʰ-herd, row; file, row, herd

Words derived from “heord

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic herdō