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Where does “starāną” come from?

starāną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European stere-.

starāną (Proto-Germanic): to gaze, stare

Definitions

  1. to gaze, stare

Ancestry of “starāną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstere-—

Words derived from “starāną”

  • staring
  • stare
  • staringly
  • outstare
  • starer
  • stary
  • staredown
  • starey
  • starest
  • stareth
  • staree
  • stareworthy
  • overstare
  • upstare
  • hinstarren
  • starren
  • staren
  • starian
  • starēn
  • staren
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