Where does “skýring” come from?

skýring (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic skýra, from Old Norse skýra — to rush in.

skýring (Icelandic): explanation; a note, a short explanation

Definitions

  1. explanation; a note, a short explanation

Ancestry of “skýring”, step by step

skýring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic skýra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicskýrato clarify; to explain, expound on; to tell
2Old Norseskýrato rush in

via Icelandic ing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicing
Every word from Old Norse skýraEvery word from Icelandic skýra