Where does “dorg” come from?

dorg (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic durgō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰerǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

Ancestry of “dorg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdurgō
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰerǵʰ-to strengthen; to strengthen; become hard; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “dorg

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