Proto-Germanic
*hērą
‘hair’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *hērą.
4 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *hērą, most familiar first.
- hair ← her ← hǣr ← *hār
- hairy ← hery ← her ← hǣr ← *hār
- herring ← hering ← hǣring ← *hāring ← *hār
- hairen ← heeren ← hǣren ← *hārīn ← *hār
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Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *hērą