Where does “dýrð” come from?

dýrð (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic diuriþō, from Proto-Germanic diurijaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

dýrð (Old Norse): glory

Definitions

  1. glory

Ancestry of “dýrð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdiuriþōdearness, costliness, preciousness; glory, honour
2Proto-Germanicdiurijazdear, precious; expensive
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “dýrð”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic diurijaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic diuriþō →