Where does “styrja” come from?

styrja (Faroese) comes from Old Norse styrja, from Proto-Germanic sturjô — sturgeon.

styrja (Faroese): sturgeon

Definitions

  1. sturgeon

Ancestry of “styrja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestyrjasturgeon
2Proto-Germanicsturjôsturgeon

Words derived from “styrja

Every word from Proto-Germanic sturjôEvery word from Old Norse styrja