Where does “steorn” come from?

steorn (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic stirniju — forehead.

steorn (Old English): forehead

Definitions

  1. forehead

Ancestry of “steorn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicstirnijuforehead
Every word from Proto-West Germanic stirniju
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