Where does “þarmr” come from?

þarmr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þarmaz, from Proto-Indo-European tórmos, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

þarmr (Old Norse): intestine, gut

Definitions

  1. intestine, gut

Ancestry of “þarmr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþarmazintestine
2Proto-Indo-Europeantórmosborehole
3Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “þarmr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tórmos →Every word from Proto-Germanic þarmaz →