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Where does “hurð” come from?

hurð (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hurdiz, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥h₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European kreh₂-.

hurð (Old Norse): door

Definitions

  1. door

Ancestry of “hurð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichurdizwickerwork door or frame, hurdle
2Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥h₂tis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankreh₂-—

Words derived from “hurð”

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