Where does “thrængia” come from?

thrængia (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse þrøngva, from Proto-Germanic þrangwijaną, from Proto-Indo-European trenkʷ- — to push, to press.

Ancestry of “thrængia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþrøngvato press on one; to straiten, tighten; to force
2Proto-Germanicþrangwijanąto cause to press; to push, to force
3Proto-Indo-Europeantrenkʷ-to push, to press

Words derived from “thrængia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European trenkʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þrangwijaną →Every word from Old Norse þrøngva →