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Where does “hereng” come from?

hereng (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic *hāring.

hereng (Old Frisian): herring

Definitions

  1. herring

Ancestry of “hereng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*hāring—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hāring →