Where does “kwernuz” come from?

kwernuz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷérh₂nus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂wō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

kwernuz (Proto-Germanic): millstone; handmill; quern

Definitions

  1. millstone; handmill; quern

Ancestry of “kwernuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷérh₂nus—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂wōquern, mill-stone
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
4Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “kwernuz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂wō →