Where does “þryskva” come from?

þryskva (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þreskaną, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

Ancestry of “þryskva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþreskanąto thresh
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “þryskva

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic þreskaną
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