Where does “gidurran” come from?

gidurran (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon durran, from Proto-West Germanic durʀan, from Proto-Germanic durzaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰedʰórse, from Proto-Indo-European dʰers-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

gidurran (Old Saxon): to dare

Definitions

  1. to dare

Ancestry of “gidurran”, step by step

gidurran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon durran

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxondurranto dare
2Proto-West Germanicdurʀanto dare
3Proto-Germanicdurzanąto dare
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰedʰórseto dare
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰers-to be bold, to dare
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Old Saxon gī

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxongīyou plural
2Proto-West Germanicjiʀyou
3Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
4Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰedʰórse →
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