Where does “stynja” come from?

stynja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic stunjaną, from Proto-Germanic stenaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tona-.

stynja (Old Norse): to sigh, groan

Definitions

  1. to sigh, groan

Ancestry of “stynja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstunjanąto sound, crash, bang, groan
2Proto-Germanicstenanąto sigh, to groan
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tona-—

Words derived from “stynja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tona- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stenaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic stunjaną →