Where does “Stiern” come from?

Stiern (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German sterne, from Old Saxon *stirna, from Proto-West Germanic stirniju — forehead.

Stiern (Plautdietsch): star

Definitions

  1. star

Ancestry of “Stiern”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germansterne
2Old Saxon*stirna
3Proto-West Germanicstirnijuforehead

Words derived from “Stiern

Every word from Proto-West Germanic stirnijuEvery word from Old Saxon *stirnaEvery word from Middle Low German sterne