Where does “strygning” come from?

strygning (Danish) comes from Danish stryge, from Old Norse strjúka, from Proto-Germanic streukaną, from Proto-Germanic streuganą.

strygning (Danish): a stroke, swipe (across something)

Definitions

  1. a stroke, swipe (across something)

Ancestry of “strygning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishstrygeto stroke, to gently caress
2Old Norsestrjúkato stroke, rut, wipe; to stroke gently; to...
3Proto-Germanicstreukanąto stroke, wipe
4Proto-Germanicstreuganą—
Every word from Proto-Germanic streuganą →Every word from Proto-Germanic streukaną →Every word from Old Norse strjúka →
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