Where does “Ierwe” come from?

Ierwe (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian erve, from Proto-Germanic arbiją, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

Ierwe (Saterland Frisian): inheritance; heir

Definitions

  1. inheritance; heir

Ancestry of “Ierwe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianerve—
2Proto-Germanicarbijąheritage, inheritance
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic arbiją →Every word from Old Frisian erve →