Where does “hrjósa” come from?

hrjósa (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hrjósa, from Proto-Germanic hreusaną, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

hrjósa (Icelandic): to shudder

Definitions

  1. to shudder

Ancestry of “hrjósa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehrjósato shudder
2Proto-Germanichreusanąto fall; to rush
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hreusaną →Every word from Old Norse hrjósa →