𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þerhw whence also Old English þerh. Cognate to Proto-Germanic *þurhw whence English through, Dutch door (“through”) and German durch (“through”).[1]

Preposition

𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷 • (þairh)

  1. (+accusative) through

References
  1. Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “durch”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN
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