Where does “hār” come from?

hār (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse Hár, from Proto-Germanic hērą, from Proto-Indo-European keres- — rough hair, bristle.

hār (Old Swedish): hair

Definitions

  1. hair

Ancestry of “hār”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseHárname of a dwarf
2Proto-Germanichērąhair
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeres-rough hair, bristle

Words derived from “hār

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keres-Every word from Proto-Germanic hērąEvery word from Old Norse Hár