Where does “sturknaną” come from?

sturknaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sterkaną, from Proto-Indo-European sterg- — rigid, stiff; to love.

sturknaną (Proto-Germanic): to dry up; to thicken, congeal

Definitions

  1. to dry up; to thicken, congeal

Ancestry of “sturknaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsterkanąto become stiff, stiffen
2Proto-Indo-Europeansterg-rigid, stiff; to love

Words derived from “sturknaną

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterg-Every word from Proto-Germanic sterkaną