Where does “hōrǭ” come from?

hōrǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂ros, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.

hōrǭ (Proto-Germanic): whore, adulteress

Definitions

  1. whore, adulteress

Ancestry of “hōrǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₂rosloved; dear
2Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish

Words derived from “hōrǭ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂ros