Where does “hēr” come from?

hēr (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic hūʀiju, from Proto-West Germanic hūʀijan, from Proto-Germanic hūzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European kūs- — price, hire.

hēr (Old Frisian): hair

Definitions

  1. hair

Ancestry of “hēr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichūʀijupayment, hire; interest
2Proto-West Germanichūʀijanto hire; to pay
3Proto-Germanichūzijaną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankūs-price, hire

Words derived from “hēr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kūs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūzijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hūʀijan →