Where does “toer” come from?

toer (Old French) comes from Old Norse toga, from Proto-Germanic tugōną, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

Ancestry of “toer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetogato draw, pull, stretch; indefinite genitive...
2Proto-Germanictugōnąto pull, tow
3Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “toer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tugōną →Every word from Old Norse toga →