Where does “hærðr” come from?

hærðr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse Hár, from Proto-Germanic hērą, from Proto-Indo-European keres- — rough hair, bristle.

hærðr (Old Norse): haired

Definitions

  1. haired

Ancestry of “hærðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseHárname of a dwarf
2Proto-Germanichērąhair
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeres-rough hair, bristle

Words derived from “hærðr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keres- →