Where does “hrīnaną” come from?

hrīnaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

hrīnaną (Proto-Germanic): to touch, brush (against), make contact (with), graze

Definitions

  1. to touch, brush (against), make contact (with), graze

Ancestry of “hrīnaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

Words derived from “hrīnaną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →