Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/
hēr
This Proto-West 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-West Germanic
Etymology
From
Proto-Germanic
*hē₂r
.
Adverb
*hēr
here
Descendants
Old English:
hēr
,
ᚻᛖᚱ
(
her
)
—
Franks Casket
Middle English:
her
,
here
,
heer
English:
here
Scots:
her
,
here
Old Frisian:
hīr
Saterland Frisian:
hier
West Frisian:
hjir
Old Saxon:
hēr
,
hīr
Middle Low German:
hêr
,
hîr
,
hîre
Low German:
hier
Plautdietsch:
hia
,
häa
Old Dutch:
hiera
,
hier
Middle Dutch:
hier
Dutch:
hier
,
her
Afrikaans:
hier
Limburgish:
hier
;
hie
,
heej
(
influenced by High German
)
Old High German:
hie
,
hier
Middle High German:
hie
Alemannic German:
hie
Bavarian:
hia
Cimbrian:
hia
Central Franconian:
hee
,
hie
German:
hie
Luxembourgish:
hei
Middle High German:
hier
German:
hier