Where does “hē₂r” come from?
hē₂r (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti, from Proto-West Germanic kwidu, from Proto-Germanic kweduz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
hē₂r (Proto-Germanic): here, in this place
Ancestry of “hē₂r”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 2 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 3 | German | kitt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
Words derived from “hē₂r”