Where does “þweran” come from?

þweran (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic þweraną, from Proto-Indo-European twer- — to rotate, twirl, swirl, move; to turn, twirl,...

þweran (Old English): to twirl; to stir

Definitions

  1. to twirl; to stir

Ancestry of “þweran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþweranąto swirl, turn, stir
2Proto-Indo-Europeantwer-to rotate, twirl, swirl, move; to turn, twirl,...

Words derived from “þweran”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þweraną →