Where does “Heather” come from?

Heather (Tagalog) comes from English Heather, from Middle English hather, from Old English hǣddre.

Ancestry of “Heather”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishHeatherOS grid ref SK3910
2Middle Englishhather
3Old Englishhǣddre
Every word from Old English hǣddreEvery word from Middle English hatherEvery word from English Heather
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