Where does “þriska” come from?

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

þriska (Old Swedish): to thresh

Definitions

  1. to thresh

Ancestry of “þriska”, step by step

þriska traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse þreskja

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

via Old Norse þryskva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþryskva—

Words derived from “þriska”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þreskaną →Every word from Old Norse þreskja →