Where does “orf” come from?

orf (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic arbī, from Proto-Germanic arbiją, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

orf (Old English): cattle, livestock

Definitions

  1. cattle, livestock

Ancestry of “orf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicarbīinheritance
2Proto-Germanicarbijąheritage, inheritance
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

Words derived from “orf”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic arbiją →Every word from Proto-West Germanic arbī →
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