Where does “jār” come from?

jār (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic jērą, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r- — year.

jār (Proto-West Germanic): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “jār”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicjērąyear; name of the J-rune
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₁r-year

Words derived from “jār”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r- →Every word from Proto-Germanic jērą →