Where does “gore” come from?

gore (Portuguese) comes from English Gore, from Middle English gore, from Old English gor, from Proto-Germanic gurą, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

gore (Portuguese): first-person singular present subjunctive of...

Definitions

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of...

Ancestry of “gore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishGoreA place name
2Middle EnglishgoreA triangle-shaped plot of land; a gore; A...
3Old Englishgordirt, dung, faeces
4Proto-GermanicgurąHalf-digested stomach contents; manure; dung;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr