Where does “gīren” come from?

gīren (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic gīran-.

gīren (Middle Low German): to open one’s jaws, gape, scream

Definitions

  1. to open one’s jaws, gape, scream

Ancestry of “gīren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgīran-

Words derived from “gīren

Every word from Proto-Germanic gīran-
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