Where does “styrja” come from?
styrja (Faroese) comes from Old Norse styrja, from Proto-Germanic sturjô — sturgeon.
styrja (Faroese): sturgeon
Ancestry of “styrja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | styrja | sturgeon |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sturjô | sturgeon |
Words derived from “styrja”