Where does “Hár” come from?
Hár (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hērą, from Proto-Indo-European keres- — rough hair, bristle.
Ancestry of “Hár”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hērą | hair |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | keres- | rough hair, bristle |