Where does “īsarn” come from?

īsarn (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic īsarn, from Proto-Germanic īsarną, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

īsarn (Old High German): iron

Definitions

  1. iron

Ancestry of “īsarn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicīsarniron
2Proto-Germanicīsarnąiron
3Proto-Celticīsarnomiron
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

Words derived from “īsarn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥Every word from Proto-Celtic īsarnomEvery word from Proto-Germanic īsarną