Where does “Herideo” come from?

Herideo (Old High German) comes from Old High German heri, from Proto-Germanic *hari, from Proto-Germanic harjaz, from Proto-Indo-European kóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

Ancestry of “Herideo”, step by step

Herideo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German heri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanheriarmy
2Proto-Germanic*hari
3Proto-Germanicharjazarmy; army leader; commander; warrior
4Proto-Indo-Europeankóryoswar; troops; army; war, troops
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Old High German deo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germandeoservant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-