hår
Swedish
/hoːr/
noun
Definitions
- hair
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish har, hār inherited from Old Norse hár (high, oarlock) inherited 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
- Harley English
- Harlow English
- *keres- Proto-Indo-European
- hår Norwegian Bokmål
- *hauhaz Proto-Germanic
- *hēringaz Proto-Germanic
- *hērą Proto-Germanic
- ansikte Swedish
- ansiktshår Swedish
- hårig Swedish
- hårklyveri Swedish
- hårnål Swedish
- hårnålskurva Swedish
- hårstrå Swedish
- klyva Swedish
- kön Swedish
- könshår Swedish
- nål Swedish
- strå Swedish
- hår Norwegian Nynorsk
- høg Norwegian Nynorsk
- here Old English
- 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
- hár Faroese
- háur Faroese
- har Old Dutch
- hār Old Dutch
- har Cimbrian
- Härre Alemannic German
- haar Alemannic German
- hoar Alemannic German
- hoor Alemannic German
- hàre Alemannic German
- har Old Swedish
- har, hār Old Swedish
- haug Westrobothnian
- šerys Lithuanian
- her Old Frisian
- hēr Old Frisian
- Haar Pennsylvania German
- høg Middle Norwegian