Etymology Explorer › Old Saxon

Where does “ur” come from?

ur (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic ūruz.

ur (Old Saxon): bison, aurochs; the Runic character ᚢ

Definitions

  1. bison, aurochs; the Runic character ᚢ

Ancestry of “ur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicūruz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic ūruz →