Where does “dwerg” come from?

dwerg (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic *dwerg, from Proto-Germanic dwergaz — dwarf.

Ancestry of “dwerg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*dwerg—
2Proto-Germanicdwergazdwarf

Words derived from “dwerg”

Every word from Proto-Germanic dwergaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *dwerg →