Where does “norþerne” come from?
norþerne (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic nurþrōnijaz, from Proto-Germanic nurþraz, from Proto-Indo-European *nér.
norþerne (Old English): northern
Ancestry of “norþerne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | nurþrōnijaz | northern |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | nurþraz | north, northern |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *nér | — |
Words derived from “norþerne”