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Proto-Germanic: *xiru-z
Meaning: sword
IE etymology: IE etymology
Gothic: hɛru-s m. (u) `sword'
Old Norse: hjɔr-r m. `Schwert'
Old English: heoru (heoro, hioro) m. `sword'
Old Saxon: heru-drōrig `vom Schwert blutig'
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *k'er-u-
Meaning: pointed stick; arrow, spear, sword
Old Indian: śáru- m.f. `missile, dart, arrow'
Germanic: *xir-u- m.
Russ. meaning: острая палка, стрела, копье, меч
References: WP II 573 f (differently in Pok.)
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