Where does “staurijaną” come from?

staurijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)twer- — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...

staurijaną (Proto-Germanic): to destroy, disturb

Definitions

  1. to destroy, disturb

Ancestry of “staurijaną”, step by step

staurijaną traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European (s)twer-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)twer-to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...

via Proto-Indo-European (s)tur-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)tur-to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to rotate,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)twer-