Where does “*aitr” come from?

*aitr (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic aitrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyd- — abscess; tumor, abscess.

Ancestry of “*aitr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicaitrąpoison; pus
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyd-abscess; tumor, abscess

Words derived from “*aitr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic aitrą →