Where does “lyrie” come from?
lyrie (English) comes from Icelandic hlýri — shoulder strap (e.g. on a gown, brassiere, tank top, apron, etc.).
lyrie (English): Agonus cataphractus, a European fish having the body covered with bony plates, and with three spines projecting in front of the nose
Definitions
- Agonus cataphractus, a European fish having the body covered with bony plates, and with three spines projecting in front of the nose
Ancestry of “lyrie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | hlýri | shoulder strap (e.g. on a gown, brassiere, tank top, apron, etc.) |