Where does “þreskja” come from?
þreskja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þreskaną, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
þreskja (Old Norse): to thresh
Ancestry of “þreskja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þreskaną | to thresh |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |
Words derived from “þreskja”