Where does “strȳnan” come from?

strȳnan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic striunijaną — to furnish, decorate, acquire.

strȳnan (Old English): to beget, generate, gain, acquire; to beget;...

Definitions

  1. to beget, generate, gain, acquire; to beget;...

Ancestry of “strȳnan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstriunijanąto furnish, decorate, acquire
Every word from Proto-Germanic striunijaną