Where does “darr” come from?

darr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic darōþuz, from Proto-Germanic -ōþuz, from Proto-Germanic -þuz, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

darr (Old Norse): spear, dart

Definitions

  1. spear, dart

Ancestry of “darr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdarōþuza light spear; javelin; dart
2Proto-Germanic-ōþuzForms nouns from weak class 2 verbs, possibly...
3Proto-Germanic-þuzForms result nouns from verb roots, usually from...
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “darr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Proto-Germanic -þuz →Every word from Proto-Germanic -ōþuz →