Where does “durawardaz” come from?

durawardaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic wardaz, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

durawardaz (Proto-Germanic): door-keeper, porter

Definitions

  1. door-keeper, porter

Ancestry of “durawardaz”, step by step

durawardaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic wardaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwardazturned; turned toward; facing; Alternative form...
2Proto-Germanicwerþazworthy, valuable
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Proto-Germanic durz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdurzdoor, hatch, flap
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwṓrdoor
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

Words derived from “durawardaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert-Every word from Proto-Germanic werþaz