hár
Faroese
/hɔaːɹ/
noun
Definitions
- hair
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse hár (high, oarlock) derived from Proto-Germanic *hērą (hair) derived from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (bristle, rough hair).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*keres-
Gloss
bristle, rough hair
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *keres- Proto-Indo-European
- hår Norwegian Bokmål
- *hauhaz Proto-Germanic
- *hēringaz Proto-Germanic
- *hērą Proto-Germanic
- hår Norwegian Nynorsk
- høg Norwegian Nynorsk
- hær Old English
- hǣr Old English
- hádegi Old Norse
- háleikr Old Norse
- hár Old Norse
- hásæti Old Norse
- hátíð Old Norse
- hår Danish
- høj Danish
- hár Icelandic
- har Old High German
- hār Old High German
- hársápa Faroese
- háur Faroese
- sápa Faroese
- har Old Dutch
- hār Old Dutch
- har Old Swedish
- har, hār Old Swedish
- haug Westrobothnian
- šerys Lithuanian
- her Old Frisian
- hēr Old Frisian
- høg Middle Norwegian