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Where does “ḱarǝk-” come from?

ḱarǝk- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱer — dark color.

ḱarǝk- (Proto-Indo-European): fenced or enclosed area

Definitions

  1. fenced or enclosed area

Ancestry of “ḱarǝk-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerdark color

Words derived from “ḱarǝk-”

  • hearg
  • harugaz
  • hǫrgr
  • hørgur
  • harug
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer →