Where does “hyrst” come from?
hyrst (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic hursti, from Proto-Germanic hurstiz, from Proto-Indo-European kʷr̥st-i-s.
hyrst (Old English): hurst, hillock, eminence, height, wood, wooded...
Definitions
- hurst, hillock, eminence, height, wood, wooded...
Ancestry of “hyrst”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | hursti | thicket, wood, grove; nest |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hurstiz | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷr̥st-i-s | — |
Words derived from “hyrst”