Where does “dør” come from?
dør (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse dyrr, from Proto-Germanic durz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.
dør (Westrobothnian): a door
Ancestry of “dør”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | dyrr | door, doorway |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | durz | door, hatch, flap |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwṓr | door |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwer- | door |