Where does “deure” come from?

deure (West Flemish) comes from Middle Dutch duere, from Old Dutch thuro, from Proto-Germanic þurhw, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

deure (West Flemish): door

Definitions

  1. door

Ancestry of “deure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle DutchduereAlternative form of dōre
2Old Dutchthurothrough
3Proto-Germanicþurhwthrough
4Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥h₂kʷe—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic þurhw →
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