Where does “weþru” come from?
weþru (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic weþruz, from Proto-Indo-European wēt-.
weþru (Proto-West Germanic): yearling lamb; wether, ram
Definitions
- yearling lamb; wether, ram
Ancestry of “weþru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | weþruz | yearling lamb; wether, ram |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wēt- | — |
Words derived from “weþru”