Where does “*thriskūvli” come from?

*thriskūvli (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic þreskwaþluz, from Proto-Germanic þreskaną, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

Ancestry of “*thriskūvli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþreskwaþluzthreshold
2Proto-Germanicþreskanąto thresh
3Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “*thriskūvli

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic þreskanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic þreskwaþluz