Where does “wrayen” come from?

wrayen (Middle English) comes from Old English wrēġan, from Proto-Germanic wrōgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European were-.

Ancestry of “wrayen”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	wrēġan	to urge, incite, stir up, accuse, impeach; to...
2	Proto-Germanic	wrōgijaną	to tell, speak, proclaim, shout; to accuse
3	Proto-Indo-European	were-	—

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