Where does “þwerhaz” come from?

þwerhaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic þerh-, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.

þwerhaz (Proto-Germanic): cross, adverse

Definitions

  1. cross, adverse

Ancestry of “þwerhaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþerh-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterkʷ-to turn, spin

Words derived from “þwerhaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ-Every word from Proto-Germanic þerh-