hjörð
Icelandic
/çœrð/
noun
Definitions
- herd, flock
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse hjǫrð derived from Proto-Germanic *herdō (herd) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kerdʰ- (herd, row, file).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kerdʰ-
Gloss
herd, row, file
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kerdʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱerdʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *herdō Proto-Germanic
- heord Old English
- hierd Old English
- hjǫrð Old Norse
- hjord Danish
- *kъrdo Proto-Slavic
- *čerda Proto-Slavic
- herder Middle Dutch
- herta Old High German
- hjørð Faroese
- Häerd Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌳𐌰 Gothic
- *krissus Proto-Celtic
- hiorþ Old Swedish
- *herda Frankish
- 𐭪𐭥𐭫𐭲 Middle Persian