diere
Old English
adj
Definitions
- expensive
- dear, precious
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*diurijaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tyyris Finnish
- *diurijaz Proto-Germanic
- dīere Old English
- dýrleikr Old Norse
- dýrr Old Norse
- dýr Icelandic
- diere Middle Dutch
- (*)diuri Old High German
- *diuri Old High German
- tiuri Old High German
- dýrur Faroese
- tiure Middle High German
- diuri Old Dutch
- diuri Old Saxon
- diuritha Old Saxon
- dyr Old Swedish
- dȳr, dyr Old Swedish
- diure Old Frisian
- bedǖren Low German