Where does “wurdą” come from?

wurdą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.

wurdą (Proto-Germanic): word

Definitions

  1. word

Ancestry of “wurdą”, step by step

wurdą traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwerdʰo-word
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerh₁-to speak, say

via Indo-European *werdʰom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indo-European*werdʰom—

Words derived from “wurdą”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo- →