Where does “schrenken” come from?

schrenken (Middle High German) comes from Old High German screnken, from Proto-Germanic skrankaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

Ancestry of “schrenken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanscrenken
2Proto-Germanicskrankazbarrier; grid, barrier
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “schrenken

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Proto-Germanic skrankazEvery word from Old High German screnken