Where does “sīere” come from?
sīere (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *sauʀ(ī), from Proto-Germanic sauzaz, from Proto-Indo-European saus- — dry, parched.
sīere (Old English): dry, withered; barren; sere; dry, sere, sear,...
Definitions
- dry, withered; barren; sere; dry, sere, sear,...
Ancestry of “sīere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *sauʀ(ī) | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sauzaz | dry, parched |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | saus- | dry, parched |
Words derived from “sīere”