Where does “ak(k)r” come from?

ak(k)r (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic akraz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.

ak(k)r (Proto-West Germanic): field, open land

Definitions

  1. field, open land

Ancestry of “ak(k)r”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicakrazfield, open land
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵrosfield, pasturage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros →Every word from Proto-Germanic akraz →