Where does “heorr” come from?

heorr (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic herzô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱerd-.

Ancestry of “heorr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicherzôhinge, door-hinge
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱerd-—

Words derived from “heorr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱerd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic herzô →