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Where does “*ku̇r” come from?

*ku̇r (Proto-Permic) comes from Proto-Uralic karke, from Old Saxon kirika, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios.

Ancestry of “*ku̇r”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralickarke—
2Old Saxonkirikachurch
3Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
4Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
5Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
6Proto-Hellenic*kúrios—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios →