Where does “skrīkijaną” come from?

skrīkijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skrīhaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kerey- — to scream, screech; to scream, caw.

skrīkijaną (Proto-Germanic): to cry, scream, shriek

Definitions

  1. to cry, scream, shriek

Ancestry of “skrīkijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskrīhanąto shout, scream; to cry out, proclaim
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kerey-to scream, screech; to scream, caw

Words derived from “skrīkijaną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kerey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skrīhaną →