Where does “wernard” come from?

wernard (Old French) comes from Old French guernir, from Frankish warnijan, from Proto-Germanic warnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

Ancestry of “wernard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchguernir—
2Frankishwarnijanto ward, take care of; to ward, take care of...
3Proto-Germanicwarnijanąto care, worry; to worry, care, heed; to worry,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “wernard”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic warnijaną →