Where does “harug” come from?
harug (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic harugaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱarǝk-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer — dark color.
harug (Old Saxon): A pile of stones; an altar; A sacred place;...
Definitions
- A pile of stones; an altar; A sacred place;...
Ancestry of “harug”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | harugaz | Sanctuary; halidom; grove; Pile of stones; altar |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱarǝk- | fenced or enclosed area |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer | dark color |