Where does “*sūr” come from?

*sūr (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sūraz, from Proto-Indo-European suHrós — sour, salty, bitter.

Ancestry of “*sūr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsūrazsour, acidic
2Proto-Indo-EuropeansuHróssour, salty, bitter

Words derived from “*sūr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European suHrósEvery word from Proto-Germanic sūraz