Where does “hvar” come from?
hvar (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hwar, from Proto-Germanic hwēr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.
hvar (Old Norse): where
Ancestry of “hvar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hwar | where, in what place |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hwēr | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷís | — |
Words derived from “hvar”