Where does “stjóri” come from?

stjóri (Faroese) comes from Old Norse stjóri, from Proto-Germanic steurō.

stjóri (Faroese): boss, chief, director, executive, manager

Definitions

  1. boss, chief, director, executive, manager

Ancestry of “stjóri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestjóri—
2Proto-Germanicsteurō—

Words derived from “stjóri”

Every word from Proto-Germanic steurō →Every word from Old Norse stjóri →