Where does “dwerch” come from?
dwerch (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian dwerch, from Proto-Germanic dwergaz — dwarf.
dwerch (West Frisian): dwarf
Ancestry of “dwerch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | dwerch | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dwergaz | dwarf |