Where does “gor” come from?
gor (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse gor, from Proto-Germanic gurą, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
gor (Westrobothnian): offal, intestines or contents of beast...
Definitions
- offal, intestines or contents of beast...
Ancestry of “gor”, step by step
gor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse gor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | gor | the cud in animals |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | gurą | Half-digested stomach contents; manure; dung;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |
via Westrobothnian gjǫr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westrobothnian | gjǫr | — |