Where does “jǫrð” come from?
jǫrð (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic erþō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
jǫrð (Old Norse): earth
Ancestry of “jǫrð”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | erþō | earth |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |
Words derived from “jǫrð”