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====Descendants====
====Descendants====
* {{desctree|ang|hār}}
* {{desctree|gmw-pro|*hair}}
* {{desc|ofs|hēr}}
* {{desctree|non|hárr}}
* {{desc|odt|hēr}}
** {{desc|dum|heer}}
*** {{desc|dum|herlic|der=1}}
**** {{desc|nl|heerlijk}}
* {{desctree|goh|hēr}}
** {{desc|goh|hērro|der=1|pos=comparative}} {{see desc}}
* {{desc|non|hárr}}, {{l|non|hǽrr}}
** {{desc|da|hǫr}}
** {{desc|fro|haraz|bor=1|unc=1}} {{see desc}}
* {{desc|roa-opt|herru|bor=1}}
* {{desc|roa-opt|herru|bor=1}}


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====See also====
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Revision as of 01:32, 14 April 2024

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (grey, dark). Cognate with Old Irish cīar (dark), probably Proto-Slavic *śěrъ (gray).

Pronunciation

Adjective

*hairaz[1]

  1. grey
  2. (figurative) aged; old; lofty; distinguished

Inflection


Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hair
    • Old English: hār
      • Middle English: hor
    • Old Frisian: hār
    • Old Dutch: hēr
    • Old High German: hēr
  • Old Norse: hárr, hærr
    • Icelandic: hár
    • Danish: hǫr
    • ? Old French: haraz (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: herru

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*haira-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 201

See also

Colors in Proto-Germanic · *farwôz (layout · text)
     *blaikaz, *blankaz, *hwītaz, *blasaz      *falwaz, *grēwaz, *haswaz, *grīsaz, *hairaz      *blakaz, *swartaz
             *raudaz              *brūnaz, *erpaz, *dusnaz              *gelwaz, *gulaz
             *grōniz              *grōniz             
                          *blēwaz              *blēwaz, *hēwijaz
             *blēwaz, *hēwijaz              *baswaz