Where does “ādra” come from?

ādra (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic ādrā, from Proto-Germanic ēþrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ēt-er- — stomach, intestines.

ādra (Old High German): vein, artery; sinew; intestines, guts

Definitions

  1. vein, artery; sinew; intestines, guts

Ancestry of “ādra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicādrāvein; rivulet
2Proto-Germanicēþrǭvein; rivulet
3Proto-Indo-Europeanēt-er-stomach, intestines

Words derived from “ādra”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēt-er- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ēþrǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic ādrā →