Where does “yrja” come from?

yrja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic uzjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ews- — to burn.

yrja (Old Norse): fire

Definitions

  1. fire

Ancestry of “yrja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicuzjǭfire
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ews-to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ews- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uzjǭ →