Where does “hjǫrð” come from?

hjǫrð (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic herdō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- — herd, row; file, row, herd.

hjǫrð (Old Norse): herd

Definitions

  1. herd

Ancestry of “hjǫrð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicherdōherd
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerdʰ-herd, row; file, row, herd

Words derived from “hjǫrð”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic herdō →