Where does “Iersen” come from?

Iersen (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian īsern, from Proto-West Germanic īsarn, from Proto-Germanic īsarną, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

Iersen (Saterland Frisian): iron

Definitions

iron

Ancestry of “Iersen”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Frisian	īsern	—
2	Proto-West Germanic	īsarn	iron
3	Proto-Germanic	īsarną	iron
4	Proto-Celtic	īsarnom	iron
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₁ésh₂r̥	blood

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