Where does “geondstyrian” come from?

geondstyrian (Old English) comes from Old English styrian, from Proto-Germanic sturōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)twer- — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...

geondstyrian (Old English): to move or stir violently

Definitions

  1. to move or stir violently

Ancestry of “geondstyrian”, step by step

geondstyrian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English styrian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishstyrianto move
2Proto-Germanicsturōnąto turn, disturb
3Proto-Indo-European(s)twer-to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...

via Old English ġeond

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġeondthrough, throughout (+accusative)
2Proto-Germanicjend-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanī-ice, frost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)twer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sturōną →Every word from Old English styrian →
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