Where does “spiærna” come from?

spiærna (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse sperna, from Old Norse sporna, from Proto-Germanic spurnaną, from Proto-Indo-European sperH- — to kick.

spiærna (Old Swedish): to kick; to withstand, to struggle against

Definitions

  1. to kick; to withstand, to struggle against

Ancestry of “spiærna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesperna—
2Old Norsesporna—
3Proto-Germanicspurnanąto kick, to trample
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansperH-to kick

Words derived from “spiærna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sperH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic spurnaną →Every word from Old Norse sporna →