Where does “hira” come from?

hira (Old English) comes from Old English hīe, from Proto-West Germanic *hiʀ, from Proto-Germanic hīz — nominative plural masculine of *hiz; these, these...

hira (Old English): Alternative form of heora: their, of them

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of heora: their, of them

Ancestry of “hira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhīethey
2Proto-West Germanic*hiʀ—
3Proto-Germanichīznominative plural masculine of *hiz; these, these...
Every word from Proto-Germanic hīz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hiʀ →Every word from Old English hīe →