Where does “thrækker” come from?

thrækker (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse þrekkr, from Proto-Germanic þrakjaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)terǵ- — a type of bird; manure, dung; to sully, decay.

Ancestry of “thrækker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþrekkr—
2Proto-Germanicþrakjazdirt
3Proto-Indo-European(s)terǵ-a type of bird; manure, dung; to sully, decay

Words derived from “thrækker”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)terǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þrakjaz →Every word from Old Norse þrekkr →