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Where does “-hertaz” come from?
-hertaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hertô, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
Ancestry of “-hertaz”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
hertô
heart
2
Proto-Indo-European
ḱḗr
heart
Words derived from “-hertaz”
-heort
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →
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