Where does “kēran” come from?

kēran (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic karjaną, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

kēran (Old High German): to turn

Definitions

  1. to turn

Ancestry of “kēran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickarjanąto scratch, scrape; to sweep
2Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “kēran

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-
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