Heer

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Old High German heri, from an Indo-European root *koro-s "war, struggle". Cognates include Old Norse herr (crowd, troops) (> Danish hær (troops)), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌹𐍃 (harjis), army, host). Relation to Sanskrit कुल (kula), flock, herd, family) has been theorised [1].

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Heer n. (genitive Heeres, plural Heere)

  1. army

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  1. ^ Heer in DW